Colon cancer antigen panel

ABSTRACT

The invention provides methods for diagnosing cancer including colon cancer, based on the identification of certain colon cancer-associated polypeptides as antigens that elicit immune responses in colon cancer. The identified antigens can be utilized as markers for diagnosing colon cancer, and for following the course of treatment of colon cancer.

FIELD OF THE INVENTION

The invention relates to use of novel colon cancer-associated nucleic acid molecules and the polypeptides they encode as markers for cancer, including colon cancer. The invention also relates to the use of a panel of colon cancer-associated nucleic acid molecules and the polypeptides they encode and their use as markers for colon cancer. In addition, the invention relates to the use of such nucleic acid molecules and the polypeptides they encode for diagnosing colon cancer, and monitoring the colon cancer's response to treatment.

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

Colon cancer, which is also known as cancer of the large bowel and colorectal cancer, is second only to lung cancer as a cause of cancer death in the United States. Colorectal cancer is a common malignant condition that generally occurs in individuals 50 years of age or older; and the overall incidence rate of colon cancer has not changed substantially during the past 40 years. (Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 14/e, McGraw-Hill Companies, New York, 1998). The treatment of colon cancer once diagnosis is made depends on the extent of the cancer's invasion of the colon tissue, lymph nodes, and metastasis to other organs such as the liver. The survival rate for patients diagnosed with early-stage cancer is about 90% survival after 5 years. The five-year survival rate drops if the cancer is not detected until the cancer has spread beyond the mucosal layer of the colon, and drops significantly further if, when detected, the cancer has spread beyond the colon to the lymph nodes and beyond. Thus, it is critical to diagnose colon cancer at the earliest possible stage to increase the likelihood of a positive prognosis and outcome.

The traditional method of colon cancer diagnosis is through the use of non-invasive or mildly invasive diagnostic tests, more invasive visual examination, and histologic examination of biopsy. Although these tests may detect colon cancers, each has drawbacks that limit its effectiveness as a diagnostic tool. One primary source of difficulty with most of the currently available methods for diagnosing colorectal cancer, is patient reluctance to submit to, or follow through with the procedures, due to the uncomfortable or perceived embarrassing nature of the tests.

Some of the less invasive diagnostic methods include fecal occult blood testing and digital rectal exam. A digital exam may detect tumors at the distal end of the colon/rectum, but is not effective at more proximal levels. The usefulness of tests for occult blood is hampered by the intermittent bleeding patterns of colon cancers, which can result in a high percentage of false negative results. For example, approximately 50 percent of patients with documented colorectal cancers have a negative fecal blood test. In addition, false-positive fecal occult blood tests may also present problems for accurate diagnosis of colon cancer, because a number of non-colon cancer conditions (e.g.: gingivitis, ulcer, or aspirin use) may yield positive test results, resulting in unnecessary invasive follow-up procedures. These limitations of the less-invasive tests for colon cancer may delay a patient's procurement of rapid diagnosis and appropriate colon cancer treatment.

Visual examination of the colon for abnormalities can be performed through endoscopic or radiographic techniques such as rigid proctosigmoidoscopy, flexible sigmoidoscopy, colonoscopy, and barium-contrast enema. These methods are expensive, and uncomfortable, and also carry with them a risk of complications.

Another method of colon cancer diagnosis is the detection of carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) in a blood sample from a subject, which when present at high levels, may indicate the presence of advanced colon cancer. But CEA levels may also be abnormally high when no cancer is present. Thus, this test is not selective for colon cancer, which limits the test's value as an accurate and reliable diagnostic tool. In addition, elevated CEA levels are not detectable until late-stage colon cancer, when the cure rate is low, treatment options limited, and patient prognosis poor.

More effective techniques for colon cancer diagnosis, and evaluation of colon cancer treatments are needed. Although available diagnostic procedures for colon cancer may be partially successful, the methods for detecting colon cancer remain unsatisfactory. There is a critical need for diagnostic tests that can detect colon cancer at its early stages, when appropriate treatment may substantially increase the likelihood of positive outcome for the patient.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

The invention provides methods for diagnosing colon cancer based on the identification of certain colon cancer-associated polypeptides and the encoding nucleic acid molecules thereof, as antigens that elicit immune responses in colon cancer. The identified antigens can be utilized as markers for diagnosing colon cancer, for following the course of treatment of colon cancer, and for assessing colon cancer treatments.

According to one aspect of the invention, methods for diagnosing colon cancer in a subject are provided. The methods include obtaining a biological sample from a subject, contacting the sample with at least two different colon cancer-associated polypeptides encoded by nucleic acid molecules comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs:1-15, and determining specific binding between the colon cancer-associated polypeptides and agents in the sample, wherein the presence of specific binding is diagnostic for colon cancer in the subject.

According to another aspect of the invention, methods of determining onset, progression, or regression, of colon cancer in a subject are provided. The methods include obtaining from a subject a first biological sample, contacting the first sample with at least two different colon cancer-associated polypeptides encoded by nucleic acid molecules comprising a nucleotide sequence selected form the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs:1-15, determining specific binding between agents in the first sample and the at least two different colon cancer-associated polypeptides, obtaining from a subject a second biological sample, contacting the second biological sample with at least two different colon cancer-associated polypeptides encoded by nucleic acid molecules comprising a nucleotide sequence selected form the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs:1-15, determining specific binding between agents in the second sample and the at least two different colon cancer-associated polypeptides, and comparing the determination of binding in the first sample to the determination of specific binding in the second sample as a determination of the onset, progression, or regression of the colon cancer.

According to yet another aspect of the invention, methods for selecting a course of treatment of a subject having or suspected of having colon cancer is provided. The methods include obtaining from the subject a biological sample, contacting the sample with at least two different colon cancer-associated polypeptides encoded by nucleic acid molecules comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs:1-15, determining specific binding between agents in the sample that are differentially expressed in different types of cancer, and the colon cancer-associated polypeptides, and selecting a course of treatment appropriate to the cancer of the subject. In some embodiments, the treatment is administering antibodies that specifically bind to the colon cancer-associated polypeptides. In some embodiments, the antibodies are labeled with one or more cytotoxic agents.

In some embodiments of the foregoing methods, the biological sample is a blood sample. In some embodiments, the agents are antibodies or antigen-binding fragments thereof. In some embodiments of the foregoing methods, the biological sample is contacted with at least 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, or 15 different colon cancer-associated polypeptides encoded by nucleic acid molecules comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs:15. In some embodiments of the foregoing methods, the biological sample is contacted with a colon cancer-associated polypeptide other than those encoded by nucleic acid molecules comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs:1-15.

According to another aspect of the invention, methods for diagnosing colon cancer in a subject are provided. The methods include obtaining a biological sample from a subject, contacting the sample with antibodies or antigen-binding fragments thereof, that bind specifically to at least two different colon cancer-associated polypeptides encoded by nucleic acid molecules comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs:1-15, and determining specific binding between the antibodies or antigen-binding fragments thereof and colon cancer-associated polypeptides in the sample, wherein the presence of specific binding is diagnostic for colon cancer in the subject.

According to another aspect of the invention, methods for determining onset, progression, or regression, of colon cancer in a subject are provided. The methods include, obtaining from a subject a first biological sample, contacting the first sample with antibodies or antigen-binding fragments thereof, that bind specifically to at least two different colon cancer-associated polypeptides encoded by nucleic acid molecules comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs:1-15, determining specific binding between colon cancer-associated polypeptides in the first sample and the antibodies or antigen-binding fragments thereof, obtaining from a subject a second biological sample, contacting the second sample with antibodies or antigen-binding fragments thereof, that bind specifically to at least two different colon cancer-associated polypeptides encoded by nucleic acid molecules comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs:1-15, determining specific binding between colon cancer-associated polypeptides in the second sample and the antibodies or antigen-binding fragments thereof, and comparing the determination of specific binding in the first sample to the determination of specific binding in the second sample as a determination of the onset, progression, or regression of colon cancer.

According to another aspect of the invention methods for selecting a course of treatment of a subject having or suspected of having colon cancer are provided. The methods include obtaining from the subject a biological sample, contacting the sample with antibodies or antigen-binding fragments thereof that bind specifically to at least two different colon cancer-associated polypeptides encoded by nucleic acid molecules comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs:1-15, determining specific binding between colon cancer-associated polypeptides in the sample that are differentially expressed in different types of cancer, and the antibodies or antigen-binding fragments thereof, and selecting a course of treatment appropriate to the cancer of the subject. In some embodiments, the treatment is administering antibodies that specifically bind to the colon cancer-associated polypeptides. In some embodiments, the antibodies are labeled with one or more cytotoxic agents.

In some embodiments of the foregoing methods, the sample is selected from the group consisting of: tissue, stool, cells, blood, and mucus. In preferred embodiments of the foregoing methods, the tissue is colorectal tissue. In some embodiments of the foregoing methods, the antibodies are monoclonal or polyclonal antibodies, and in some embodiments, of the foregoing methods the antibodies are chimeric, human, or humanized antibodies. In some embodiments the antibodies are single chain antibodies, and in some embodiments of the foregoing methods, the antigen-binding fragments are F(ab′)₂, Fab, Fd, or Fv fragments. In some embodiments of the foregoing methods, the biological sample is contacted with antibodies or antigen-binding fragments thereof, that bind specifically to at least 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, or 15 different colon cancer-associated polypeptides encoded by nucleic acid molecules comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs:1-15. In some embodiments of the foregoing methods, the biological sample is contacted with an antibody or antigen-binding fragment thereof, that binds specifically to a colon cancer-associated polypeptide other than those encoded by nucleic acid molecules comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs:1-15.

According to yet another aspect of the invention, kits for the diagnosis of colon cancer in a subject are provided. The kits include at least two different colon cancer-associated polypeptides encoded by nucleic acid molecules comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of: SEQ ID NOs:1-15, one or more control antigens, and instructions for the use of the polypeptides in the diagnosis of colon cancer. In some embodiments, the colon cancer-associated polypeptides are bound to a substrate. In some embodiments, the one or more agents are antibodies or antigen-binding fragments thereof. In some embodiments, the kit includes at least 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, or 15 different colon cancer-associated polypeptides encoded by nucleic acid molecules comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs:1-15. In some embodiments, the kit further includes a colon cancer-associated polypeptide other than those encoded by a nucleic acid molecule comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs:1-15.

According to yet another aspect of the invention, kits for the diagnosis of colon cancer in a subject are provided. The kits include antibodies or antigen-binding fragments thereof that bind specifically to at least two different colon cancer-associated polypeptides encoded by nucleic acid molecules comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs:1-15, one or more control agents, and instructions for the use of the agents in the diagnosis of colon cancer. In some embodiments, the one or more agents are antibodies or antigen-binding fragments thereof. In some embodiments, the one or more agents are bound to a substrate. In some embodiments, the kit includes antibodies or antigen-binding fragments thereof, that bind specifically to least 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, or 15 different colon cancer-associated polypeptides encoded by nucleic acid molecules comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs:1-15. In some embodiments, the kit further includes an antibody or antigen-binding fragment thereof, that binds specifically to a colon cancer-associated polypeptide other than those encoded by a nucleic acid molecule comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs:1-15.

According to another aspect of the invention, protein microarrays are provided, which include at least two different colon cancer-associated polypeptides, wherein the colon cancer-associated polypeptides are encoded by nucleic acid molecules comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of: SEQ ID NOs: 1-15, fixed to a solid substrate. In some embodiments, the microarray comprises at least 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, or 15 different colon cancer-associated polypeptides encoded by nucleic acid molecules comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs:1-15. In some embodiments, the microarrays further consist essentially of a colon cancer-associated polypeptide other than those encoded by a nucleic acid molecule comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs:1-15. In some embodiments, microarray further consists essential of at least one control polypeptide molecule.

According to yet another aspect of the invention, protein microarrays are provided, which include antibodies or antigen-binding fragments thereof, that specifically bind at least two different colon cancer-associated polypeptides encoded by nucleic acid molecules comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of: SEQ ID NOs:1-15, fixed to a solid substrate. In some embodiments, the protein microarray consists essentially of antibodies or antigen-binding fragments thereof, that bind specifically to least 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, or 15 different colon cancer-associated polypeptides encoded by nucleic acid molecules comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs:1-15. In some embodiments, the protein microarrays further consist essentially of an antibody or antigen-binding fragment thereof, that binds specifically to a colon cancer-associated polypeptide other than those encoded by a nucleic acid molecule comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs:1-15. In some embodiments, the protein microarrays further consist essentially of at least one control polypeptide molecule. In some embodiments, the antibodies are monoclonal or polyclonal antibodies. In some embodiments, the antibodies are chimeric, human, or humanized antibodies. In some embodiments, the antibodies are single chain antibodies, and in some embodiments, the antigen-binding fragments are F(ab′)₂, Fab, Fd, or Fv fragments.

According to another aspect of the invention nucleic acid microarrays are provided. The nucleic acid microarrays include at least two nucleic acids selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs: 1-15, fixed to a solid substrate. In some embodiments, the microarray consists essentially of at least 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, or 15 different nucleic acid molecules comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs:1-15. In some embodiments, the microarray further consists essentially of a nucleic acid molecule other than those selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs:1-15. In yet another embodiment, the microarrays further consist essentially of at least one control nucleic acid molecule.

According to another aspect of the invention, methods for diagnosing colon cancer in a subject are provided. The methods include obtaining from the subject a biological sample, and determining the expression of at least two colon cancer-associated nucleic acid molecules or expression products thereof in the sample, wherein the nucleic acid molecules comprise a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of: SEQ ID NO: 1-15, wherein the expression is diagnosis of the colon cancer in the subject. In some embodiments, expression is determined for at least 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, or 15 nucleic acid molecules comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs:1-15. In some embodiments, the method includes determining expression of a colon cancer-associated nucleic acid molecule other than those comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs:1-15. In some embodiments, the sample is selected from the group consisting of: tissue, stool, cells, blood, and mucus. In preferred embodiments, the tissue is colorectal tissue. In some embodiments, the expression of colon cancer-associated nucleic acid molecules is determined by a method selected from the group consisting of nucleic acid hybridization and nucleic acid amplification. In preferred embodiments, the hybridization is performed using a nucleic acid microarray.

According to yet another aspect of the invention, methods for determining onset, progression, or regression, of colon cancer in a subject are provided. The methods include obtaining from a subject a first biological sample, determining a level of expression of at least two colon cancer-associated nucleic acid molecules or expression products thereof in the first sample, wherein the nucleic acid molecules are selected from the group consisting of: SEQ ID NOs: 1-15, obtaining from the subject a second biological sample, determining a level of expression of at least two colon cancer-associated nucleic acid molecules or expression products thereof in the second sample, wherein the nucleic acid molecules are selected from the group consisting of: SEQ ID NOs: 1-15, and comparing the level of expression in the first sample to the level of expression in the second sample as a determination of the onset, progression, or regression of the colon cancer. In some embodiments, expression is determined for at least 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, or 15 nucleic acid molecules selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs:1-15. In some embodiments, the method further includes determining expression for a colon cancer-associated nucleic acid molecule other than those comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs:1-15. In some embodiments, the sample is selected from the group consisting of: tissue, stool, cells, blood, and mucus. In preferred embodiments, the tissue is colorectal tissue. In some embodiments, the expression of colon cancer-associated nucleic acid molecules is determined by a method selected from the group consisting of nucleic acid hybridization and nucleic acid amplification. In preferred embodiments, the hybridization is performed using a nucleic acid microarray.

According to another aspect of the invention, methods for diagnosing cancer in a subject are provided. The methods include obtaining a biological sample from a subject, contacting the sample with a colon cancer-associated polypeptide encoded by a nucleic acid molecule comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs:1, 2, 5, and 6, and determining specific binding between the colon cancer-associated polypeptide and agents in the sample, wherein the presence of specific binding is diagnostic for cancer in the subject.

According to another aspect of the invention, methods for determining onset, progression, or regression, of cancer in a subject are provided. The methods include obtaining from a subject a first biological sample, contacting the first sample with a colon cancer associated polypeptide encoded by a nucleic acid molecule comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs:1, 2, 5, and 6, determining specific binding between agents in the first sample and the colon cancer-associated, obtaining from a subject a second biological sample, contacting the second sample with a colon cancer associated polypeptide encoded by a nucleic acid molecule comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs:1, 2, 5, and 6, determining specific binding between agents in the second sample and the colon cancer-associated polypeptide, and comparing the determination of binding in the first sample to the determination of specific binding in the second sample as a determination of the onset, progression, or regression of cancer.

According to another aspect of the invention, methods for selecting a course of treatment of a subject having or suspected of having cancer are provided. The methods include obtaining from the subject a biological sample, contacting the sample with a colon cancer-associated polypeptide encoded by a nucleic acid molecule comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs:1, 2, 5, and 6, determining specific binding between agents in the sample that are differentially expressed in different types of cancer, and the colon cancer-associated polypeptide, and selecting a course of treatment appropriate to the cancer of the subject. In some embodiments, the treatment is administering antibodies that specifically bind to the colon cancer-associated polypeptide. In some embodiments, the antibodies are labeled with one or more cylotoxic agents.

In some embodiments of the foregoing methods, the sample is blood. In some embodiments of the foregoing methods, the agents are antibodies or antigen-binding fragments thereof. In preferred embodiments of the foregoing methods, the cancer is colon cancer.

According to another aspect of the invention, methods for diagnosing cancer in a subject are provided. The methods include obtaining a biological sample from a subject, contacting the sample with an antibody or antigen-binding fragment thereof, that binds specifically to a colon cancer-associated polypeptide encoded by a nucleic acid molecule comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs:1, 2, 5, and 6, and determining specific binding between the antibody or antigen-binding fragment thereof and the colon cancer-associated polypeptide in the sample, wherein the presence of specific binding is diagnostic for cancer in the subject.

According to another aspect of the invention, methods for determining onset, progression, or regression, of cancer in a subject are provided. The methods include obtaining from a subject a first biological sample, contacting the first sample with antibodies or antigen-binding fragments thereof, that bind specifically to a colon cancer-associated polypeptides encoded by a nucleic acid molecule comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs:1, 2, 5, and 6, determining specific binding between colon cancer-associated polypeptides in the first sample and the antibodies or antigen-fragments thereof, obtaining from a subject a second biological sample, contacting the second sample with antibodies or antigen-binding fragments thereof, that bind specifically to a colon cancer-associated polypeptides encoded by a nucleic acid molecule comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs:1, 2, 5, and 6, determining specific binding between colon cancer-associated polypeptides in the second sample and the antibodies or antigen-binding fragments thereof, and comparing the determination of specific binding in the first sample to the determination of specific binding in the second sample as a determination of the onset, progression, or regression of cancer.

According to another aspect of the invention, methods for selecting a course of treatment of a subject having or suspected of having cancer are provided. The methods include obtaining from the subject a biological sample, contacting the sample with antibodies or antigen-binding fragments thereof that bind specifically to a colon cancer-associated polypeptide encoded by a nucleic acid molecule comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs:1, 2, 5, and 6, determining specific binding between colon cancer-associated polypeptides in the sample that are differentially expressed in different types of cancer, and the antibodies or antigen-binding fragments thereof, and selecting a course of treatment appropriate to the cancer of the subject. In some embodiments, the treatment is administering antibodies that specifically bind to the colon cancer-associated polypeptide. In some embodiments, the antibodies are labeled with one or more cytotoxic agents.

In some embodiments of the foregoing methods, the sample is selected from the group consisting of: tissue, stool, cells, blood, and mucus. In some embodiments of the foregoing methods, the tissue is colorectal tissue. In preferred embodiments of the foregoing methods, the antibodies are monoclonal or polyclonal antibodies, chimeric, human, or humanized antibodies. In some embodiments of the foregoing methods, the antibodies are single chain antibodies or antigen-binding fragments are F(ab′)₂, Fab, Fd, or Fv fragments. In preferred embodiments of the foregoing methods, the cancer is colon cancer.

According to another aspect of the invention, kits for the diagnosis of cancer in a subject are provided. The kits include a colon cancer-associated polypeptide encoded by a nucleic acid molecule comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of: SEQ ID NOs: 1, 2, 5, and 6; one or more control antigens; and instructions for the use of the polypeptide and control antigens in the diagnosis of cancer. In some embodiments, the colon cancer-associated polypeptide is bound to a substrate. In some embodiments, the one or more agents are antibodies or antigen-binding fragments thereof. In preferred embodiments, the cancer is colon cancer.

According to another aspect of the invention, kits for the diagnosis of cancer in a subject, are provided. The kits include antibodies or antigen-binding fragments thereof that bind specifically to a colon cancer-associated polypeptide encoded by a nucleic acid molecule comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs:1, 2, 5, and 6; one or more control agents; and instructions for the use of the antibodies, antigen-binding fragments, and agents in the diagnosis of cancer. In some embodiments, the one or more agents are antibodies or antigen-binding fragments thereof. In some embodiments, the one or more agents are bound to a substrate. In preferred embodiments, the cancer is colon cancer.

According to another aspect of the invention, protein microarrays are provided. The protein microarrays include a colon cancer-associated polypeptide, wherein the colon cancer-associated polypeptide is encoded by a nucleic acid molecule comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of: SEQ ID NOs: 1, 2, 5, and 6, fixed to a solid substrate. In some embodiments, the protein microarray further includes at least one control polypeptide molecule.

According to yet another aspect of the invention, protein microarrays are provided. The protein microarrays include antibodies or antigen-binding fragments thereof, that specifically bind a colon cancer-associated polypeptide encoded by a nucleic acid molecule comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of: SEQ ID NOs:1, 2, 5, and 6, fixed to a solid substrate. In some embodiments, the protein microarrays further include at least one control polypeptide molecule. In some embodiments, the antibodies are monoclonal or polyclonal antibodies. In some embodiments, the antibodies are chimeric, human, or humanized antibodies and in some embodiments, the antibodies are single chain antibodies. In some embodiments, the antigen-binding fragments are F(ab′)₂, Fab, Fd, or Fv fragments.

According to another aspect of the invention, nucleic acid microarrays are provided. The nucleic acid microarrays include a nucleic acid selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs: 1, 2, 5, and 6, fixed to a solid substrate. In some embodiments, the nucleic acid microarrays further include at least one control nucleic acid molecule.

According to yet another aspect of the invention, methods for diagnosing cancer in a subject are provided. The methods include obtaining from the subject a biological sample, and determining the expression of a colon cancer-associated nucleic acid molecule or expression product thereof in the sample, wherein the nucleic acid molecule comprises a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of: SEQ ID NO: 1, 2, 5, and 6, wherein the expression is diagnostic of cancer in the subject. In some embodiments, the sample is selected from the group consisting of: tissue, stool, cells, blood, and mucus. In preferred embodiments, the tissue is colorectal tissue. In some embodiments, the expression of colon cancer-associated nucleic acid molecules is determined by a method selected from the group consisting of nucleic acid hybridization and nucleic acid amplification. In preferred embodiments, the hybridization is performed using a nucleic acid microarray. In preferred embodiments, the cancer is colon cancer.

According to another aspect of the invention, methods for determining onset, progression, or regression, of cancer in a subject are provided. The methods include obtaining from a subject a first biological sample, determining a level of expression of a colon cancer-associated nucleic acid molecule or expression products thereof in the first sample, wherein the nucleic acid molecule is selected from the group consisting of: SEQ ID NOs: 1, 2, 5, and 6, obtaining from the subject a second biological sample, determining a level of expression of a colon cancer-associated nucleic acid molecule or expression product thereof in the second sample, wherein the nucleic acid molecule is selected from the group consisting of: SEQ ID NOs: 1, 2, 5, and 6, and comparing the level of expression in the first sample to the level of expression in the second sample as a determination of the onset, progression, or regression of the cancer. In some embodiments, the sample is selected from the group consisting of: tissue, stool, cells, blood, and mucus. In preferred embodiments, the tissue is colorectal tissue. In some embodiments, the expression of colon cancer-associated nucleic acid molecules is determined by a method selected from the group consisting of nucleic acid hybridization and nucleic acid amplification. In some embodiments, the hybridization is performed using a nucleic acid microarray. In preferred embodiments, the cancer is colon cancer.

DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

The invention described herein relates to the identification of polypeptides that elicit specific immune responses in subjects with cancer, particularly colon cancer, which is also known as large-bowel cancer and colorectal cancer. Colon cancer-associated polypeptides have been identified through SEREX screening of patients with cancer. The SEREX method (serological analysis of antigens by recombinant expression cloning), has been described by Sahin et al. (Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 92:11810-11813, 1995). The newly identified colon cancer-associated polypeptides and the encoding nucleic acid molecules thereof may be used as markers for cancer, including colon cancer, and may be used in the diagnosis and treatment assessment of colon cancer in humans. In addition, sets of at least two colon cancer-associated polypeptides and the encoding nucleic acid molecules thereof, may be used as markers in the diagnosis and treatment assessment of colon cancer in humans.

Polypeptides that elicit specific immune responses in colon cancer have now been identified and this identification allows use of these newly identified colon cancer-associated polypeptides or the encoding nucleic acids molecules thereof in cancer diagnostic assays and kits. In addition, sets of at least two of these new or previously identified polypeptides or the encoding nucleic acid molecules thereof, may be used in colon cancer diagnostic assays and kits. Such assays and kits are useful to detect colon cancer in human subjects, and for staging the progression, regression, or onset of colon cancer in subjects. The methods and kits described herein may also be used to evaluate treatments for colon cancer.

As used herein, “colon cancer-associated polypeptides” means polypeptides that elicit specific immune responses in animals having colon cancer and thus, include colon cancer-associated antigens and fragments of colon cancer-associated antigens, that are recognized by the immune system (e.g., by antibodies and/or T lymphocytes). The invention also relates to the use of the nucleic acid molecules that encode the colon cancer-associated polypeptides. In all embodiments, human colon cancer-associated polypeptides and the encoding nucleic acid molecules thereof, are preferred. As used herein, the “encoding nucleic acid molecules thereof” means the nucleic acid molecules that code for the polypeptides.

As used herein, a subject is preferably a human, non-human primate, cow, horse, pig, sheep, goat, dog, cat, or rodent. In all embodiments, human subjects are preferred. In some embodiments, the subject is suspected of having cancer and in preferred embodiments the subject is suspected of having colon cancer. In some embodiments the subject has been diagnosed with cancer, and in preferred embodiments the subject has been diagnosed with colon cancer.

As used herein, “different types” of cancer may include different histological types, cell types, different stages of cancer, (e.g., primary tumor or metastatic growth).

Methods for identifying subjects suspected of having colon cancer may include fecal occult blood examination, digital examination, CEA testing, endoscopic or radiographic techniques, biopsy, subject's family medical history, subject's medical history, or imaging technologies, such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Such methods for identifying subjects suspected of having colon cancer are well-known to those of skill in the medical arts. As used herein, a biological sample includes, but is not limited to: tissue, body fluid (e.g. blood), bodily exudate, mucus, and stool specimen. The tissue may be obtained from a subject or may be grown in culture (e.g. from a cell line).

As used herein, a colorectal tissue sample is tissue obtained (e.g., from a colorectal tissue biopsy) using methods well-known to those of ordinary skill in the related medical arts. The phrase “suspected of being cancerous” as used herein means a colon cancer tissue sample believed by one of ordinary skill in the medical arts to contain cancerous cells. Methods for obtaining the sample from the biopsy include gross apportioning of a mass, microdissection, laser-based microdissection, or other art-known cell-separation methods.

Because of the variability of the cell types in diseased-tissue biopsy material, and the variability in sensitivity of the diagnostic methods used, the sample size required for analysis may range from 1, 10, 50, 100, 200, 300, 500, 1000, 5000, 10,000, to 50,000 or more cells. The appropriate sample size may be determined based on the cellular composition and condition of the biopsy and the standard preparative steps for this determination and subsequent isolation of the nucleic acid for use in the invention are well known to one of ordinary skill in the art. An example of this, although not intended to be limiting, is that in some instances a sample from the biopsy may be sufficient for assessment of RNA expression without amplification, but in other instances the lack of suitable cells in a small biopsy region may require use of RNA conversion and/or amplification methods or other methods to enhance resolution of the nucleic acid molecules. Such methods, which allow use of limited biopsy materials, are well known to those of ordinary skill in the art and include, but are not limited to: direct RNA amplification, reverse transcription of RNA to cDNA, amplification of cDNA, or the generation of radio-labeled nucleic acids.

In some embodiments, the colon cancer-associated nucleic acid molecules from the group of nucleic acid sequences numbered 1 through 15 in Table 3 (SEQ ID Nos: 1-15) and the colon cancer-associated polypeptides encoded by SEQ ID NOs: 1-15, are the group of polypeptide sequences SEQ ID NOs: 16 through 30 in Table 3. In some embodiments, colon cancer-associated polypeptides may include polypeptides other than those encoded by nucleic acid molecules comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs:1-15.

The invention involves in some embodiments, diagnosing or monitoring colon cancer in subjects by determining the presence of an immune response to at least two colon cancer-associated polypeptides. In some embodiments, cancer, such as colon cancer, in subjects may be diagnosed or monitored by determining the presence of an immune response to one of the novel colon cancer-associated polypeptides described herein. In preferred embodiments, this determination is performed by assaying a bodily fluid obtained from the subject, preferably blood, for the presence of antibodies against at least two colon cancer-associated polypeptides or the nucleic acid molecules that encode the cancer-associated polypeptides, or for the presence of antibodies against one of the novel colon cancer-associated polypeptides or the encoding nucleic acid molecules thereof as described herein. This determination may also be performed by assaying a tissue of the subject for the presence of at least two colon cancer-associated polypeptides and/or the encoding nucleic acid molecules thereof, or assaying a tissue of the subject for the presence of one of the novel colon cancer-associated polypeptides or the encoding nucleic acid molecules thereof as described herein.

Measurement of the immune response against one of the novel colon cancer-associated polypeptides described herein, or at least two colon cancer-associated polypeptides in a subject over time by sequential determinations permits monitoring of the disease and/or the effects of a course of treatment. For example, a sample may be obtained from a subject, tested for an immune response to one of the novel colon cancer-associated polypeptides or may be tested for an immune response to at least two colon cancer-associated polypeptides and at a second, subsequent time, another sample may be obtained from the subject and similarly tested. The results of the first and second (subsequent) tests can be compared as a measure of the onset, regression or progression of colon cancer, or, if colon-cancer treatment was undertaken during the interval between obtaining the samples, the effectiveness of the treatment may be evaluated by comparing the results of the two tests.

The invention also involves in some embodiments diagnosing or monitoring colon cancer by determining the presence of at least two colon cancer-associated polypeptides and the encoding nucleic acid molecules thereof, or by determining the presence of one of the novel colon cancer-associated polypeptides and the encoding nucleic acid molecules thereof as described herein. In some important embodiments, this determination is performed by assaying a tissue sample from subject, preferably one believed to be cancerous, for the presence of at least two colon cancer-associated polypeptides or the encoding nucleic acid molecules thereof, or for the presence of one of the novel colon cancer-associated polypeptides and the encoding nucleic acid molecules thereof as described herein.

In other important embodiments, the presence of at least two colon cancer-associated polypeptides and the encoding nucleic acid molecules thereof, or the presence of one of the novel colon cancer-associated polypeptides and the encoding nucleic acid molecules thereof as described herein, are measured in mucus or fecal/stool samples. Such samples may contain colon cancer-associated polypeptides, or the encoding nucleic acids thereof, for example in shed cells. Measurement of the presence of at least two colon cancer-associated polypeptides and the encoding nucleic acid molecules thereof, or the presence of one of the novel colon cancer-associated polypeptides and the encoding nucleic acid molecules thereof as described herein, in subject's samples over time by sequential determinations at temporal intervals permits monitoring of the disease and/or the effects of a course of treatment.

In all embodiments, treatment for colon cancer may include, but is not limited to: surgical intervention, chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and adjuvant systemic therapies. In a preferred embodiment, treatment may include administering antibodies that specifically bind to the colon cancer-associated antigen. Optionally, an antibody can be linked to one or more detectable markers, antitumor agents or immunomodulators. Antitumor agents can include cytotoxic agents and agents that act on tumor neovasculature. Detectable markers include, for example, radioactive or fluorescent markers. Cytotoxic agents include cytotoxic radionuclides, chemical toxins and protein toxins.

The cytotoxic radionuclide or radiotherapeutic isotope may be an alpha-emitting isotope such as ²²⁵Ac, ²¹¹At, ²¹²Bi, or ²¹³Bi. Alternatively, the cytotoxic radionuclide may be a beta-emitting isotope such as ¹⁸⁶Rh, ¹⁸⁸Rh, 90Y, 131I or ⁶⁷Cu. Further, the cytotoxic radionuclide may emit Auger and low energy electrons such as the isotopes ¹²⁵I, ¹²³I or ⁷⁷Br.

Suitable chemical toxins or chemotherapeutic agents include members of the enediyne family of molecules, such as chalicheamicin and esperamicin. Chemical toxins can also be taken from the group consisting of methotrexate, doxorubicin, melphalan, chlorambucil, ARA-C, vindesine, mitomycin C, cis-platinum, etoposide, bleomycin and 5-fluorouaracil. Other chemotherapeutic agents are known to those skilled in the art.

Agents that act on the tumor neovasculature can include tubulin-binding agents such as combrestatin A4 (Griggs et al., Lancet Oncol. 2:82, 2001) and angiostatin and endostatin (reviewed in Rosen, Oncologist 5:20, 2000, incorporated by reference herein). Immunomodulators may also be conjugated to colon cancer-associated antibodies.

The invention thus involves in one aspect, colon cancer-associated polypeptides, genes encoding those polypeptides, functional modifications and variants of the foregoing, useful fragments of the foregoing, as well as diagnostics relating thereto, and diagnostic uses thereof. In some embodiments, the colon cancer-associated polypeptide genes correspond to SEQ ID NOs: 1-15. Encoded polypeptides (e.g., proteins), peptides and antisera thereto are also preferred for diagnosis and correspond to SEQ ID NOs: 16-30. In some embodiments, encoded polypeptides (e.g. proteins), peptides, and antisera thereto are ones other than those corresponding to SEQ ID NOs:16-30.

Some of the amino acid sequences identified by SEREX as colon cancer-associated polypeptides, and the nucleotide sequences encoding them, are newly identified and some are sequences deposited in databases such as GenBank. The use of the newly identified sequences in diagnostic assays for cancer is novel, as is the use of sets of at least two or more of the sequences in colon cancer diagnostic assays and kits.

Homologs and alleles of the colon cancer-associated polypeptide nucleic acids of the invention can be identified by conventional techniques. Thus, an aspect of the invention is those nucleic acid sequences that code for colon cancer-associated antigens and antigenic fragments thereof. As used herein, a homolog to a colon cancer-associated polypeptide is a polypeptide from a human or other animal that has a high degree of structural similarity to the identified colon cancer-associated polypeptides.

Identification of human and other organism homologs of colon cancer-associated polypeptides will be familiar to those of skill in the art. In general, nucleic acid hybridization is a suitable method for identification of homologous sequences of another species (e.g., human, cow, sheep), which correspond to a known sequence. Standard nucleic acid hybridization procedures can be used to identify related nucleic acid sequences of selected percent identity. For example, one can construct a library of cDNAs reverse transcribed from the MRNA of a selected tissue (e.g., colon) and use the nucleic acids that encode colon cancer-associated polypeptide identified herein to screen the library for related nucleotide sequences. The screening preferably is performed using high-stringency conditions to identify those sequences that are closely related by sequence identity. Nucleic acids so identified can be translated into polypeptides and the polypeptides can be tested for activity.

The term “high stringency” as used herein refers to parameters with which the art is familiar. Nucleic acid hybridization parameters may be found in references that compile such methods, e.g. Molecular Cloning: A laboratory Manual, J. Sambrook, et al., eds., Second Edition, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, Cold Spring Harbor, N.Y., 1989, or Current Protocols in Molecular Biology, F. M. Ausubel, et al., eds., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York. More specifically, high-stringency conditions, as used herein, refers, for example, to hybridization at 65° C. in hybridization buffer (3.5×SSC, 0.02% Ficoll, 0.02% polyvinyl pyrrolidone, 0.02% Bovine Serum Albumin, 2.5 mM NaH₂PO₄(pH7), 0.5% SDS, 2 mM EDTA). SSC is 0.15M sodium chloride/0.015M sodium citrate, pH7; SDS is sodium dodecyl sulphate; and EDTA is ethylenediaminetetracetic acid. After hybridization, the membrane upon which the DNA is transferred is washed, for example, in 2×SSC at room temperature and then at 0.1-0.5×SSC/0.1×SDS at temperatures up to 68° C.

There are other conditions, reagents, and so forth that can be used, which result in a similar degree of stringency. The skilled artisan will be familiar with such conditions, and thus they are not given here. It will be understood, however, that the skilled artisan will be able to manipulate the conditions in a manner to permit the clear identification of homologs and alleles of colon cancer-associated polypeptide nucleic acids of the invention (e.g., by using lower stringency conditions). The skilled artisan also is familiar with the methodology for screening cells and libraries for expression of such molecules, which then arc routinely isolated, followed by isolation of the pertinent nucleic acid molecule and sequencing.

In general homologs and alleles typically will share at least 75% nucleotide identity and/or at least 90% amino acid identity to the sequences of colon cancer-associated antigen, antigenic fragment thereof, and antigen precursor thereof nucleic acid and polypeptides, respectively, in some instances will share at least 90% nucleotide identity and/or at least 95% amino acid identity, and in other instances will share at least 95% nucleotide identity and/or at least 99% amino acid identity. The homology can be calculated using various, publicly available software tools developed by NCBI (Bethesda, Md.) that can be obtained through the internet. Exemplary tools include the BLAST system available from the website of the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) at the National Institutes of Health. Pairwise and ClustalW alignments (BLOSUM30 matrix setting) as well as Kyte-Doolittle hydropathic analysis can be obtained using the MacVector sequence analysis software (Oxford Molecular Group). Watson-Crick complements of the foregoing nucleic acids also are embraced by the invention.

In screening for colon cancer-associated polypeptide genes, a Southern blot may be performed using the foregoing conditions, together with a detectably labeled probe (e.g. radioactive or chemiluminescent probes). After washing the membrane to which the DNA is finally transferred, the membrane can be placed against X-ray film or a phosphorimager to detect the radioactive or chemiluminescent signal. In screening for the expression of colon cancer-associated polypeptide nucleic acids, Northern blot hybridizations using the foregoing conditions can be performed on samples taken from colon cancer patients or subjects suspected of having a condition characterized by abnormal cell proliferation or neoplasia of the colorectal tissues. Amplification protocols such as polymerase chain reaction using primers that hybridize to the sequences presented also can be used for detection of the colon cancer-associated polypeptide genes or expression thereof.

Identification of related sequences can also be achieved using polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and other amplification techniques suitable for cloning related nucleic acid sequences. Preferably, PCR primers are selected to amplify portions of a nucleic acid sequence believed to be conserved (e.g., a catalytic domain, a DNA-binding domain, etc.). Again, nucleic acids are preferably amplified from a tissue-specific library (e.g., colon). One also can use expression cloning utilizing the antisera described herein to identify nucleic acids that encode related antigenic proteins in humans or other species using the SEREX procedure to screen the appropriate expression libraries. (See: Sahin et al. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 92:11810-11813, 1995).

The invention also includes degenerate nucleic acids that include alternative codons to those present in the native materials. For example, serine residues are encoded by the codons TCA, AGT, TCC, TCG, TCT and AGC. Each of the six codons is equivalent for the purposes of encoding a serine residue. Thus, it will be apparent to one of ordinary skill in the art that any of the serine-encoding nucleotide triplets may be employed to direct the protein synthesis apparatus, in vitro or in vivo, to incorporate a serine residue into an elongating colon cancer-associated polypeptide. Similarly, nucleotide sequence triplets which encode other amino acid residues include, but are not limited to: CCA, CCC, CCG, and CCT (proline codons); CGA, CGC, CGG, CGT, AGA, and AGG (arginine codons); ACA, ACC, ACG, and ACT (threonine codons); AAC and AAT (asparagine codons); and ATA, ATC, and ATT (isoleucine codons). Other amino acid residues may be encoded similarly by multiple nucleotide sequences. Thus, the invention embraces degenerate nucleic acids that differ from the biologically isolated nucleic acids in codon sequence due to the degeneracy of the genetic code.

The invention also provides modified nucleic acid molecules, which include additions, substitutions and deletions of one or more nucleotides. In preferred embodiments, these modified nucleic acid molecules and/or the polypeptides they encode retain at least one activity or function of the unmodified nucleic acid molecule and/or the polypeptides, such as antigenicity, receptor binding, etc. In certain embodiments, the modified nucleic acid molecules encode modified polypeptides, preferably polypeptides having conservative amino acid substitutions as are described elsewhere herein. The modified nucleic acid molecules are structurally related to the unmodified nucleic acid molecules and in preferred embodiments are sufficiently structurally related to the unmodified nucleic acid molecules so that the modified and unmodified nucleic acid molecules hybridize under stringent conditions known to one of skill in the art.

For example, modified nucleic acid molecules that encode polypeptides having single amino acid changes can be prepared. Each of these nucleic acid molecules can have one, two or three nucleotide substitutions exclusive of nucleotide changes corresponding to the degeneracy of the genetic code as described herein. Likewise, modified nucleic acid molecules that encode polypeptides having two amino acid changes can be prepared which have, e.g., 2-6 nucleotide changes. Numerous modified nucleic acid molecules like these will be readily envisioned by one of skill in the art, including for example, substitutions of nucleotides in codons encoding amino acids 2 and 3, 2 and 4, 2 and 5, 2 and 6, and so on. In the foregoing example, each combination of two amino acids is included in the set of modified nucleic acid molecules, as well as all nucleotide substitutions which code for the amino acid substitutions. Additional nucleic acid molecules that encode polypeptides having additional substitutions (i.e., 3 or more), additions or deletions (e.g., by introduction of a stop codon or a splice site(s)) also can be prepared and are embraced by the invention as readily envisioned by one of ordinary skill in the art. Any of the foregoing nucleic acids or polypeptides can be tested by routine experimentation for retention of structural relation or activity to the nucleic acids and/or polypeptides disclosed herein.

The invention also provides nucleic acid molecules that encode antigenic fragments of colon cancer-associated proteins.

Fragments, can be used as probes in Southern and Northern blot assays to identify such nucleic acids, or can be used in amplification assays such as those employing PCR. As known to those skilled in the art, large probes such as 200, 250, 300 or more nucleotides are preferred for certain uses such as Southern and Northern blots, while smaller fragments will be preferred for uses such as PCR. Fragments also can be used to produce fusion proteins for generating antibodies or determining binding of the polypeptide fragments, or for generating immunoassay components. Likewise, fragments can be employed to produce nonfused fragments of the colon cancer-associated polypeptides, useful, for example, in the preparation of antibodies, and in immunoassays. Preferred fragments are antigenic fragments, which are recognized by agents that specifically bind to colon cancer-associated polypeptides. As used herein, colon cancer-associated antibodies, are antibodies that specifically bind to colon cancer-associated polypeptides.

The invention also permits the construction of colon cancer-associated polypeptide gene “knock-outs” or “knock-ins” in cells and in animals, providing materials for studying certain aspects of colon cancer and immune system responses to colon cancer by regulating the expression of colon cancer-associated polypeptides. For example, a knock-in mouse may be constructed and examined for clinical parallels between the model and a colon cancer-infected mouse with upregulated expression of a colon cancer-associated polypeptide, which may be useful to trigger an immune reaction to the polypeptide. Such a cellular or animal model may also be useful for assessing treatment strategies for colon cancer.

Alternative types of animal models for colon cancer may be developed based on the invention. Stimulating an immune response to a colon cancer-associated polypeptide in an animal may provide a model in which to test treatments, and assess the etiology of colon cancers.

The invention also provides isolated polypeptides (including whole proteins and partial proteins) encoded by the foregoing colon cancer-associated nucleic acids. Such polypeptides are useful, for example, alone or as fusion proteins to generate antibodies, and as components of an immunoassay or diagnostic assay. Colon cancer-associated polypeptides can be isolated from biological samples including tissue or cell homogenates, and can also be expressed recombinantly in a variety of prokaryotic and eukaryotic expression systems by constructing an expression vector appropriate to the expression system, introducing the expression vector into the expression system, and isolating the recombinantly expressed protein. Short polypeptides, such as colon cancer-associated antigen fragments including antigenic peptides also can be synthesized chemically using well-established methods of peptide synthesis.

Fragments of a polypeptide preferably are those fragments that retain a distinct functional capability of the polypeptide. Functional capabilities that can be retained in a fragment of a polypeptide include interaction with antibodies (e.g. antigenic fragments), interaction with other polypeptides or fragments thereof, selective binding of nucleic acids or proteins, and enzymatic activity. One important activity is the ability to provoke in a subject an immune response. As will be recognized by those skilled in the art, the size of the fragment will depend upon factors such as whether the epitope recognized by an antibody is a linear epitope or a conformational epitope. Thus, some antigenic fragments of colon cancer-associated polypeptides will consist of longer segments while others will consist of shorter segments, (e.g. 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 or 12 or more amino acids long, including each integer up to the full length of the colon cancer-associated polypeptide). Those skilled in the art are well versed in methods for selecting antigenic fragments of proteins.

The skilled artisan will also realize that conservative amino acid substitutions may be made in colon cancer-associated polypeptides to provide functionally equivalent variants, or homologs of the foregoing polypeptides, i.e, the variants retain the functional capabilities of the colon cancer-associated antigen polypeptides. As used herein, a “conservative amino acid substitution” refers to an amino acid substitution that does not alter the relative charge or size characteristics of the protein in which the amino acid substitution is made. Variants can be prepared according to methods for altering polypeptide sequence known to one of ordinary skill in the art such as are found in references that compile such methods, e.g. Molecular Cloning: A Laboratory Manual, J. Sambrook, et al., eds., Second Edition, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, Cold Spring Harbor, N.Y., 1989, or Current Protocols in Molecular Biology, F. M. Ausubel, et al., eds., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York. Exemplary functionally equivalent variants or homologs of the colon cancer-associated polypeptides include conservative amino acid substitutions of in the amino acid sequences of proteins disclosed herein. Conservative substitutions of amino acids include substitutions made amongst amino acids within the following groups: (a) M, I, L, V; (b) F, Y, W; (c) K, R, H; (d) A, G; (e) S, T; (f) Q, N; and (g) E, D.

For example, upon determining that a peptide is a colon cancer-associated polypeptide, one can make conservative amino acid substitutions to the amino acid sequence of the peptide, and still have the polypeptide retain its specific antibody-binding characteristics.

Conservative amino-acid substitutions in the amino acid sequence of colon cancer-associated polypeptides to produce functionally equivalent variants of colon cancer-associated polypeptides typically are made by alteration of a nucleic acid encoding a colon cancer-associated polypeptide. Such substitutions can be made by a variety of methods known to one of ordinary skill in the art. For example, amino acid substitutions may be made by PCR-directed mutation, site-directed mutagenesis according to the method of Kunkel (Kunkel, Proc. Nat. Acad Sci. U.S.A. 82: 488-492, 1985), or by chemical synthesis of a gene encoding a colon cancer-associated polypeptide. Where amino acid substitutions are made to a small unique fragment of a colon cancer-associated polypeptide, such as an antigenic epitope recognized by autologous or allogeneic sera or cytolytic T lymphocytes, the substitutions can be made by directly synthesizing the peptide. The activity of functionally equivalent fragments of colon cancer-associated polypeptides can be tested by cloning the gene encoding the altered colon cancer-associated polypeptide into a bacterial or mammalian expression vector, introducing the vector into an appropriate host cell, expressing the altered polypeptide, and testing for a functional capability of the colon cancer-associated polypeptides as disclosed herein. Peptides that are chemically synthesized can be tested directly for function, e.g., for binding to antisera recognizing associated antigens.

The invention as described herein has a number of uses, some of which are described elsewhere herein. First, the invention permits isolation of the colon cancer-associated protein molecules. A variety of methodologies well-known to the skilled practitioner can be utilized to obtain isolated colon cancer-associated polypeptide molecules. The polypeptide may be purified from cells that naturally produce the polypeptide, by chromatographic means or immunological recognition. Alternatively, an expression vector may be introduced into cells to cause production of the polypeptide. In another method, mRNA transcripts may be microinjected or otherwise introduced into cells to cause production of the encoded polypeptide. Translation of mRNA in cell-free extracts such as the reticulocyte lysate system also may be used to produce polypeptide. Those skilled in the art also can readily follow known methods for isolating colon cancer-associated polypeptides. These include, but are not limited to, immunochromatography, HPLC, size-exclusion chromatography, ion-exchange chromatography, and immune-affinity chromatography.

The isolation and identification of colon cancer-associated polypeptides also permits the artisan to diagnose a disorder characterized by expression of colon cancer-associated polypeptides, and characterized preferably by an immune response against the colon cancer-associated polypeptides.

The methods related to colon cancer-associated polypeptide immune responses involve determining the immune response (antibody or cellular) against one or more colon cancer-associated polypeptides. The immune response can be assayed by any of the various immunoassay methodologies known to one of ordinary skill in the art. For example, the antigenic colon cancer-associated polypeptides can be used as a target to capture antibodies from a blood sample drawn from a patient in an ELISA assay.

The methods related to colon cancer-associated polypeptide expression involve determining expression of one or more colon cancer-associated nucleic acids, and/or encoded colon cancer-associated polypeptides and/or peptides derived therefrom and comparing the expression with that in a colon cancer-free subject. Such determinations can be carried out via any standard nucleic acid determination assay, including the polymerase chain reaction, or assaying with labeled hybridization probes. Such hybridization methods include, but are not limited to microarray techniques.

The invention also makes it possible to isolate proteins that specifically bind to colon cancer-associated antigens as disclosed herein, including antibodies and cellular binding partners of the colon cancer-associated polypeptides. Additional uses are described further herein.

The invention also involves agents such as polypeptides that bind to colon cancer-associated polypeptides. Such binding agents can be used, for example, in screening assays to detect the presence or absence of colon cancer-associated polypeptides and complexes of colon cancer-associated polypeptides and their binding partners and in purification protocols to isolate colon cancer-associated polypeptides and complexes of colon cancer-associated polypeptides and their binding partners. Such agents also may be used to inhibit the native activity of the colon cancer-associated polypeptides, for example, by binding to such polypeptides.

The invention, therefore, embraces peptide binding agents which, for example, can be antibodies or fragments of antibodies having the ability to selectively bind to colon cancer-associated polypeptides. Antibodies include polyclonal and monoclonal antibodies, prepared according to conventional methodology.

Significantly, as is well-known in the art, only a small portion of an antibody molecule, the paratope, is involved in the binding of the antibody to its epitope (see, in general, Clark, W. R. (1986) The Experimental Foundations of Modern Immunology Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York; Roitt, I. (1991) Essential Immunology, 7th Ed., Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford). The pFc′ and Fc regions, for example, are effectors of the complement cascade but are not involved in antigen binding. An antibody from which the pFc′ region has been enzymatically cleaved, or which has been produced without the pFc′ region, designated an F(ab′)₂ fragment, retains both of the antigen binding sites of an intact antibody. Similarly, an antibody from which the Fc region has been enzymatically cleaved, or which has been produced without the Fc region, designated an Fab fragment, retains one of the antigen binding sites of an intact antibody molecule. Proceeding further, Fab fragments consist of a covalently bound antibody light chain and a portion of the antibody heavy chain denoted Fd. The Fd fragments are the major determinant of antibody specificity (a single Fd fragment may be associated with up to ten different light chains without altering antibody specificity) and Fd fragments retain epitope-binding ability in isolation.

Within the antigen-binding portion of an antibody, as is well-known in the art, there are complementarity determining regions (CDRs), which directly interact with the epitope of the antigen, and framework regions (FRs), which maintain the tertiary structure of the paratope (see, in general, Clark, 1986; Roitt, 1991). In both the heavy chain Fd fragment and the light chain of IgG immunoglobulins, there are four framework regions (FR1 through FR4) separated respectively by three complementarity determining regions (CDR1 through CDR3). The CDRs, and in particular the CDR3 regions, and more particularly the heavy chain CDR3, are largely responsible for antibody specificity.

It is now well-established in the art that the non-CDR regions of a mammalian antibody may be replaced with similar regions of conspecific or heterospecific antibodies while retaining the epitopic specificity of the original antibody. This is most clearly manifested in the development and use of “humanized” antibodies in which non-human CDRs are covalently joined to human FR and/or Fc/pFc′ regions to produce a functional antibody. See, e.g., U.S. Pat. Nos. 4,816,567, 5,225,539, 5,585,089, 5,693,762 and 5,859,205.

Fully human monoclonal antibodies also can be prepared by immunizing mice transgenic for large portions of human immunoglobulin heavy and light chain loci. Following immunization of these mice (e.g., XenoMouse (Abgenix), HuMAb mice (Medarex/GenPharm)), monoclonal antibodies can be prepared according to standard hybridoma technology. These monoclonal antibodies will have human immunoglobulin amino acid sequences and therefore will not provoke human anti-mouse antibody (HAMA) responses when administered to humans.

Thus, as will be apparent to one of ordinary skill in the art, the present invention also provides for F(ab′)₂, Fab, Fv and Fd fragments; chimeric antibodies in which the Fc and/or FR and/or CDR1 and/or CDR2 and/or light chain CDR3 regions have been replaced by homologous human or non-human sequences; chimeric F(ab)₂ fragment antibodies in which the FR and/or CDR1 and/or CDR2 and/or light chain CDR3 regions have been replaced by homologous human or non-human sequences; chimeric Fab fragment antibodies in which the FR and/or CDR1 and/or CDR2 and/or light chain CDR3 regions have been replaced by homologous human or non-human sequences; and chimeric Fd fragment antibodies in which the FR and/or CDR1 and/or CDR2 regions have been replaced by homologous human or non-human sequences. The present invention also includes so-called single chain antibodies.

Thus, the invention involves polypeptides of numerous size and type that bind specifically to colon cancer-associated polypeptides, and complexes of both colon cancer-associated polypeptides and their binding partners. These polypeptides may be derived also from sources other than antibody technology. For example, such polypeptide binding agents can be provided by degenerate peptide libraries which can be readily prepared in solution, in immobilized form or as phage display libraries. Combinatorial libraries also can be synthesized of peptides containing one or more amino acids. Libraries further can be synthesized of peptoids and non-peptide synthetic moieties.

Phage display can be particularly effective in identifying binding peptides useful according to the invention. Briefly, one prepares a phage library (using e.g. m13, fd, or lambda phage), displaying inserts from 4 to about 80 amino acid residues using conventional procedures. The inserts may represent, for example, a completely degenerate or biased array. One then can select phage-bearing inserts which bind to the colon cancer-associated polypeptide. This process can be repeated through several cycles of reselection of phage that bind to the colon cancer-associated polypeptide. Repeated rounds lead to enrichment of phage bearing particular sequences. DNA sequence analysis can be conducted to identify the sequences of the expressed polypeptides. The minimal linear portion of the sequence that binds to the colon cancer-associated polypeptide can be determined. One can repeat the procedure using a biased library containing inserts containing part or all of the minimal linear portion plus one or more additional degenerate residues upstream or downstream thereof. Yeast two-hybrid screening methods also may be used to identify polypeptides that bind to the colon cancer-associated polypeptides.

Thus, the colon cancer-associated polypeptides of the invention, including fragments thereof, can be used to screen peptide libraries, including phage display libraries, to identify and select peptide binding partners of the colon cancer-associated polypeptides of the invention. Such molecules can be used, as described, for screening assays, for purification protocols, for interfering directly with the functioning of colon cancer-associated polypeptides and for other purposes that will be apparent to those of ordinary skill in the art. For example, isolated colon cancer-associated polypeptides can be attached to a substrate (e.g., chromatographic media, such as polystyrene beads, or a filter), and then a solution suspected of containing the binding partner may be applied to the substrate. If a binding partner that can interact with colon cancer-associated polypeptides is present in the solution, then it will bind to the substrate-bound colon cancer-associated polypeptide. The binding partner then may be isolated.

As detailed herein, the foregoing antibodies and other binding molecules may be used for example, to identify tissues expressing protein or to purify protein. Antibodies also may be coupled to specific diagnostic labeling agents for imaging of cells and tissues that express colon cancer-associated polypeptides or to therapeutically useful agents according to standard coupling procedures. Diagnostic agents include, but are not limited to, barium sulfate, iocetamic acid, iopanoic acid, ipodate calcium, diatrizoate sodium, diatrizoate meglumine, metrizamide, tyropanoate sodium and radiodiagnostics including positron emitters such as fluorine-18 and carbon-11, gamma emitters such as iodine-123, technitium-99m, iodine-131 and indium-111, nuclides for nuclear magnetic resonance such as fluorine and gadolinium.

The invention also includes methods to monitor the onset, progression, or regression of colon cancer in a subject by, for example, obtaining samples at sequential times from a subject and assaying such samples for the presence and/or absence of an antigenic response that is a marker of the condition. A subject may be suspected of having colon cancer or may be believed not to have colon cancer and in the latter case, the sample may serve as a normal baseline level for comparison with subsequent samples.

Onset of a condition is the initiation of the changes associated with the condition in a subject. Such changes may be evidenced by physiological symptoms, or may be clinically asymptomatic. For example, the onset of colon cancer may be followed by a period during which there may be colon cancer-associated physiological changes in the subject, even though clinical symptoms may not be evident at that time. The progression of a condition follows onset and is the advancement of the physiological elements of the condition, which may or may not be marked by an increase in clinical symptoms. In contrast, the regression of a condition is a decrease in physiological characteristics of the condition, perhaps with a parallel reduction in symptoms, and may result from a treatment or may be a natural reversal in the condition.

A marker for colon cancer may be the specific binding of a colon cancer-associated polypeptide with an antibody. Onset of a colon cancer condition may be indicated by the appearance of such a marker(s) in a subject's samples where there was no such marker(s) determined previously. For example, if marker(s) for colon cancer are determined not to be present in a first sample from a subject, and colon cancer marker(s) are determined to be present in a second or subsequent sample from the subject, it may indicate the onset of cancer.

Progression and regression of a colon cancer condition may be generally indicated by the increase or decrease, respectively, of marker(s) in a subject's samples over time. For example, if marker(s) for colon cancer are determined to be present in a first sample from a subject and additional marker(s) or more of the initial marker(s) for colon cancer are determined to be present in a second or subsequent sample from the subject, it may indicate the progression of cancer. Regression of cancer may be indicated by finding that marker(s) determined to be present in a sample from a subject are not determined to be found, or found at lower amounts in a second or subsequent sample from the subject.

The progression and regression of a colon cancer condition may also be indicated based on characteristics of the colon cancer-associated polypeptides determined in the subject. For example, some colon cancer-associated polypeptides may be abnormally expressed at specific stages of colon cancer (e.g. early-stage colon cancer-associated polypeptides; mid-stage colon cancer-associated polypeptides; and late-stage colon cancer-associated polypeptides). Another example, although not intended to be limiting, is that colon cancer-associated polypeptides may be differentially expressed in primary tumors versus metastases, thereby allowing the stage and/or diagnostic level of the disease to be established, based on the identification of selected colon cancer-associated polypeptides in a subject sample.

Another method of staging colon cancer may be based on variation in a subject's immune response to colon cancer-associated polypeptides, which may or may not be abnormally expressed in the subject. Variability in the immune response to the polypeptides may be used to indicate the stage of colon cancer in a subject, for example, some colon cancer-associated polypeptides may trigger an immune response at different stages of the colon cancer than that triggered by other colon cancer-associated polypeptides.

Different types of colon cancer, such as familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) or to hereditary nonpolyposis colon cancer (HNPCC), also known as Lynch syndrome, may express different colon cancer-associated polypeptides and the encoding nucleic acid molecules thereof, or may have different spatial or temporal expression patterns. Such variations may allow cancer-specific diagnosis and subsequent treatment tailored to the patient's specific condition. These colon cancer-specific diagnoses may also be based on the variations in immune responses to the different colon cancer-associated polypeptides.

The invention includes kits for assaying the presence of colon cancer-associated polypeptides and/or antibodies that specifically bind to colon cancer-associated polypeptides. An example of such a kit may include the above-mentioned polypeptides bound to a substrate, for example a dipstick, which is dipped into a blood or body fluid sample of a subject. The surface of the substrate may then be processed using procedures well known to those of skill in the art, to assess whether specific binding occurred between the polypeptides and agents (e.g. antibodies) in the subject's sample. For example, procedures may include, but are not limited to, contact with a secondary antibody, or other method that indicates the presence of specific binding.

Another example of a kit may include an antibody or antigen-binding fragment thereof, that binds specifically to a colon cancer-associated polypeptide. The antibody or antigen-binding fragment thereof, may be applied to a tissue sample from a patient with colon cancer and the sample then processed to assess whether specific binding occurs between the antibody and a polypeptide or other component of the sample. In addition, the antibody or antigen-binding fragment thereof, may be applied to a stool sample from a subject, either suspected of having colon cancer, diagnosed with colon cancer, or believed to be free of colon cancer. As will be understood by one of skill in the art, such binding assays may also be performed with a sample or object contacted with an antibody and/or colon cancer-associated polypeptide that is in solution, for example in a 96-well plate or applied directly to an object surface.

The foregoing kits can include instructions or other printed material on how to use the various components of the kits for diagnostic purposes.

The invention further includes nucleic acid or protein microarrays with colon cancer-associated peptides or nucleic acids encoding such polypeptides. In this aspect of the invention, standard techniques of microarray technology are utilized to assess expression of the colon cancer-associated polypeptides and/or identify biological constituents that bind such polypeptides. The constituents of biological samples include antibodies, lymphocytes (particularly T lymphocytes), and the like. Protein microarray technology, which is also known by other names including: protein chip technology and solid-phase protein array technology, is well known to those of ordinary skill in the art and is based on, but not limited to, obtaining an array of identified peptides or proteins on a fixed substrate, binding target molecules or biological constituents to the peptides, and evaluating such binding. See, e.g., G. MacBeath and S. L. Schreiber, “Printing Proteins as Microarrays for High-Throughput Function Determination,” Science 289(5485):1760-1763, 2000. Nucleic acid arrays, particularly arrays that bind colon cancer-associated peptides, also can be used for diagnostic applications, such as for identifying subjects that have a condition characterized by colon cancer-associated polypeptide expression.

Microarray substrates include but are not limited to glass, silica, aluminosilicates, borosilicates, metal oxides such as alumina and nickel oxide, various clays, nitrocellulose, or nylon. The microarray substrates may be coated with a compound to enhance synthesis of a probe (peptide or nucleic acid) on the substrate. Coupling agents or groups on the substrate can be used to covalently link the first nucleotide or amino acid to the substrate. A variety of coupling agents or groups are known to those of skill in the art. Peptide or nucleic acid probes thus can be synthesized directly on the substrate in a predetermined grid. Alternatively, peptide or nucleic acid probes can be spotted on the substrate, and in such cases the substrate may be coated with a compound to enhance binding of the probe to the substrate. In these embodiments, presynthesized probes are applied to the substrate in a precise, predetermined volume and grid pattern, preferably utilizing a computer-controlled robot to apply probe to the substrate in a contact-printing manner or in a non-contact manner such as ink jet or piezoelectric delivery. Probes may be covalently linked to the substrate.

Targets are peptides or proteins and may be natural or synthetic. The tissue may be obtained from a subject or may be grown in culture (e.g. from a cell line).

In some embodiments of the invention, one or more control peptide or protein molecules are attached to the substrate. Preferably, control peptide or protein molecules allow determination of factors such as peptide or protein quality and binding characteristics, reagent quality and effectiveness, hybridization success, and analysis thresholds and success.

Nucleic acid microarray technology, which is also known by other names including: DNA chip technology, gene chip technology, and solid-phase nucleic acid array technology, is well known to those of ordinary skill in the art and is based on, but not limited to, obtaining an array of identified nucleic acid probes on a fixed substrate, labeling target molecules with reporter molecules (e.g., radioactive, chemiluminescent, or fluorescent tags such as fluorescein, Cye3-dUTP, or Cye5-dUTP), hybridizing target nucleic acids to the probes, and evaluating target-probe hybridization. A probe with a nucleic acid sequence that perfectly matches the target sequence will, in general, result in detection of a stronger reporter-molecule signal than will probes with less perfect matches. Many components and techniques utilized in nucleic acid microarray technology are presented in The Chipping Forecast, Nature Genetics, Vol.21, January 1999, the entire contents of which is incorporated by reference herein.

According to the present invention, nucleic acid microarray substrates may include but are not limited to glass, silica, aluminosilicates, borosilicates, metal oxides such as alumina and nickel oxide, various clays, nitrocellulose, or nylon. In all embodiments, a glass substrate is preferred. According to the invention, probes are selected from the group of nucleic acids including, but not limited to: DNA, genomic DNA, cDNA, and oligonucleotides; and may be natural or synthetic. Oligonucleotide probes preferably are 20 to 25-mer oligonucleotides and DNA/cDNA probes preferably are 500 to 5000 bases in length, although other lengths may be used. Appropriate probe length may be determined by one of ordinary skill in the art by following art-known procedures. In one embodiment, preferred probes are sets of more than two of the colon cancer-associated polypeptide nucleic acid molecules set forth herein, or one of the novel colon cancer-associated polypeptide nucleic acid molecules as described herein. Probes may be purified to remove contaminants using standard methods known to those of ordinary skill in the art such as gel filtration or precipitation.

In one embodiment, the microarray substrate may be coated with a compound to enhance synthesis of the probe on the substrate. Such compounds include, but are not limited to, oligoethylene glycols. In another embodiment, coupling agents or groups on the substrate can be used to covalently link the first nucleotide or olignucleotide to the substrate. These agents or groups may include, for example, amino, hydroxy, bromo, and carboxy groups. These reactive groups are preferably attached to the substrate through a hydrocarbyl radical such as an alkylene or phenylene divalent radical, one valence position occupied by the chain bonding and the remaining attached to the reactive groups. These hydrocarbyl groups may contain up to about ten carbon atoms, preferably up to about six carbon atoms. Alkylene radicals are usually preferred containing two to four carbon atoms in the principal chain. These and additional details of the process are disclosed, for example, in U.S. Pat. No. 4,458,066, which is incorporated by reference in its entirety.

In one embodiment, probes are synthesized directly on the substrate in a predetermined grid pattern using methods such as light-directed chemical synthesis, photochemical deprotection, or delivery of nucleotide precursors to the substrate and subsequent probe production.

In another embodiment, the substrate may be coated with a compound to enhance binding of the probe to the substrate. Such compounds include, but are not limited to: polylysine, amino silanes, amino-reactive silanes (Chipping Forecast, 1999) or chromium. In this embodiment, presynthesized probes are applied to the substrate in a precise, predetermined volume and grid pattern, utilizing a computer-controlled robot to apply probe to the substrate in a contact-printing manner or in a non-contact manner such as ink jet or piezoelectric delivery. Probes may be covalently linked to the substrate with methods that include, but are not limited to, UV-irradiation. In another embodiment probes are linked to the substrate with heat.

Targets for microarrays are nucleic acids selected from the group, including but not limited to: DNA, genomic DNA, cDNA, RNA, mRNA and may be natural or synthetic. In all embodiments, nucleic acid target molecules from human tissue are preferred. The tissue may be obtained from a subject or may be grown in culture (e.g. from a cell line).

In embodiments of the invention one or more control nucleic acid molecules are attached to the substrate. Preferably, control nucleic acid molecules allow determination of factors such as nucleic acid quality and binding characteristics, reagent quality and effectiveness, hybridization success, and analysis thresholds and success. Control nucleic acids may include but are not limited to expression products of genes such as housekeeping genes or fragments thereof.

In some embodiments, one or more control nucleic acid molecules are attached to the substrate. Preferably, control nucleic acid molecules allow determination of factors such as binding characteristics, reagent quality and effectiveness, hybridization success, and analysis thresholds and success.

EXAMPLES Example 1

Method

Serum samples from patients with colon cancer were screened using a modification of the plaque assay, termed a spot assay. In this method, 80×120 mm nitrocellulose membranes were precoated with a film of NZY/0.7% Agarose/2.5 mM IPTG and placed on a reservoir layer of NZY/0.7% Agarose in a 86×128 mm Omni Tray (Nalge Nunc International Corp., Naperville, Ill.). Approximately 1.0×10⁵ pfu of monoclonal phage encoding individual serologically defined colon cancer antigens, in a volume of 20 μl, were mixed with 20 μl of exponentially growing E. coli XL-1 Blue MRF and spotted (0.7-μl aliquots) on the precoated nitrocellulose membranes. Membranes were incubated for 15 hours at 37° C. A total of 75 different serologically defined colon cancer antigens were spotted in duplicate per nitrocellulose membrane. The agarose film was then removed from the membrane and the filters were processed for reactivity with individual serum samples (1:200 dilution), as described in Scanlan, et al., Int. J. Cancer 76:652-658 (1998) and Scanlan, et al., Int. J. Cancer 83:456-64, (1999).

Results

The results (see Table 1) indicate that 37/75 sera (49%) reacted with at least 1 antigen, 17/75 sera (23%) reacted with 2 or more antigens, 6/75 sera (8%) reacted with 3 or more antigens, and 2/75 sera (3%) reacted with 4 or more antigens. The reactivity of individual antigens is shown in Table 2.

TABLE 1 Colon Cancer Serology Reactivity of 75 sera from colon cancer patients versus 15 antigens comprising, none of which react with normal sera (0/75, assayed by spot blot as described). Sera Number Reactive NY-antigens COF1 Negative COF2 Negative COF3 Negative COF4 Negative COF5 Negative COF6 CO61 +++ COF7 CO26 ++++, ESO-1 ++++, CO61 ++++ COF8 Negative COF9 REN32 +++  COF10 p53 +++, CO58 ++  COF11 TNKL +, ESO-1 ++++  COF12 CO94 ++  COF13 Negative  COF14 Negative  COF15 SSX-2 ++  COF16 CO45 ++, CO42 ++  COF17 Negative  COF18 Negative  COF19 Negative  COF20 Negative  COF21 CO58 +  COF22 TNKL ++, CO45 ++, CO42 ++  COF23 CO41 ++ CO24 Negative CO25 Negative CO26 TNKL +++ CO27 CO45 ++++ CO28 CO9 ++++, ESO-1 ++++, CO58 ++++, CO61 ++ CO29 MAGE-3 +, ESO-1 + CO30 p53 +++ CO31 Negative CO32 Negative CO33 MAGE 3 +++ CO34 Negative CO35 Negative CO36 CO41 +++ CO37 Negative CO38 Negative CO39 Negative CO40 CO42 +, CO95 + CO41 Negative CO42 p53 ++++ CO43 p53 ++++, CO94 ++++ CO44 Negative CO45 p53 +++ CO46 Negative CO47 CO61 + CO48 p53 ++++, MAGE 3 ++ CO49 Negative CO50 Negative CO51 CO9 +  COF52 Negative CO53 TNKL +, p53 ++++ CO54 Negative CO55 ESO-1 ++++ CO56 Negative CO57 Negative CO58 Negative CO59 Negative CO60 SSX-1 +, MAGE-3 +, CO42 +, CO61 ++++ CO61 TNKL ++ **CO62  **same sera as CO28 **CO63  **same sera as CO29 CO64 TNKL + CO65 Negative **CO66  **same sera as CO30 CO67 p53 ++ CO68 MAGE-3 +, CO42 + CO69 Negative CO70 Negative CO71 REN32 +, MAGE-3 + CO72 Negative CO73 REN32 ++, p53 + CO74 Negative CO75 p53 +++ CO76 Negative CO77 CO94 ++++, CO95 +++, p53 ++ CO78 CO42 ++, CO94 ++++, CO95 ++

TABLE 2 Reactivity of individual antigens (includes autologous where applicable) CO13 (p53) 13/76  CO-26 (MNK 1): 2/76 ESO-1: 5/75 REN-32 (Lamin C): 3/75 TNKL (BC-203): 6/75 SSX-2: 2/75 CO-45 (Tudor like): 4/76 CO-41 (MBD2): 3/76 MAGE-3 6/75 CO-9 (HDAC 5) 3/76 CO-42 (TRIP4): 7/76 CO-61 (HIP1R): 5/75 CO-58 (KNSL6): 3/75 CO-94 (seb4D): 4/75 CO-95 (KIAA1416) 4/75

TABLE 3 Sequence Identification Numbers Sequence Name Nucleotide SEQ ID NO Protein SEQ ID NO. CO-95 (KIAA1416) 1 16 CO-94 (seb4D) 2 17 CO-9 (HDAC 5) 3 18 CO-61 (HIP1R) 4 19 CO-58 (KNSL6) 5 20 CO-45 6 21 CO-42 (TRIP4) 7 22 CO-41 (MBD2) 8 23 CO-13 (P53) 9 24 Ren-32 (Lamin C) 10 25 TNKL (BC-203) 11 26 CO-26 (MNK 1) 12 27 SSX-2 13 28 MAGE-3 14 29 ESO-1 15 30

Other aspects of the invention will be clear to the skilled artisan and need not be repeated here. Each reference cited herein is incorporated by reference in its entirety.

The terms and expressions which have been employed are used as terms of description and not of limitation, and there is no intention in the use of such terms and expressions of excluding any equivalents of the features shown and described or portions thereof, it being recognized that various modifications are possible within the scope of the invention.

                   #             SEQUENCE LISTING <160> NUMBER OF SEQ ID NOS: 30 <210> SEQ ID NO 1 <211> LENGTH: 5901 <212> TYPE: DNA <213> ORGANISM: Homo sapiens <400> SEQUENCE: 1 ctggagttca agatttctga tgaggaggca gatgatgcag atgctgctgg ga #gggattcc     60 ccctccaaca cctcccagtc agaacagcag gaatctgttg atgcagaagg cc #cagtggta    120 gaaaaaatta tgagcagtcg ttcagtaaaa aagcagaagg aatctggaga gg #aggtagaa    180 attgaggaat tctatgtgaa atacaaaaac ttctcttatc ttcattgtca gt #gggcatct    240 atagaagatc tggaaaaaga taagagaatt cagcaaaaaa ttaaacgatt ta #aggcaaag    300 cagggccaga acaagttcct ttcagagatt gaggatgagc tttttaatcc ag #attatgtg    360 gaggttgacc ggataatgga ctttgcacgt agcacagatg accggggaga gc #ctgtgact    420 cactatctgg tgaagtggtg ttcacttcct tatgaagaca gcacgtggga gc #ggaggcag    480 gacatagatc aagcaaagat cgaggagttt gagaaactaa tgtccaggga gc #cggaaaca    540 gagcgtgtgg agcgacctcc tgctgatgat tggaagaaat cggagagttc ca #gggagtat    600 aaaaacaata acaaactcag ggaataccag ttggagggag taaactggct ac #ttttcaat    660 tggtacaaca tgcgaaactg cattttagca gatgaaatgg gtttgggaaa aa #ctatccag    720 tccattacat ttctctatga gatatatttg aaaggaatcc atggcccttt tt #tagtaatt    780 gccccattgt ccacaatccc caactgggaa agggaattcc gaacctggac ag #agttgaac    840 gtggttgtgt atcatgggag tcaagctagt cgtcggacca ttcagttgta tg #aaatgtac    900 ttcaaagatc cccagggtcg agtgataaag gggtcctata agtttcatgc ca #tcatcact    960 acatttgaga tgattttgac tgattgtcct gagctgcgga atattccatg gc #gctgtgta   1020 gtcattgatg aagcccacag gctgaagaac aggaactgca agctgttgga gg #gactcaag   1080 atgatggact tggaacacaa agtgctgctg acgggaaccc cactccagaa ca #ctgtggaa   1140 gaactcttca gcttgcttca tttcttggaa ccaagtcgct tcccttcaga aa #ccacattt   1200 atgcaagaat ttggtgatct aaaaacagaa gagcaggtgc aaaaacttca ag #ctattcta   1260 aagccaatga tgttgagacg tctcaaagag gatgtagaaa agaacttggc cc #ccaaagaa   1320 gaaactatta ttgaagttga gctaacaaac attcagaaga aatattaccg ag #ccatcctt   1380 gagaagaatt tcacatttct ttccaaaggc ggtggtcaag ctaacgtacc ta #acctatta   1440 aacactatga tggaattgcg gaagtgctgc aatcatccgt accttatcaa tg #gtgctgaa   1500 gagaaaattt tggaagagtt taaagaaaca cacaatgcag agtctccaga tt #ttcagctc   1560 caggcaatga tccaggctgc tggcaagcta gtgctgattg acaagctgct gc #caaaactg   1620 aaggctggtg gccacagggt gcttatcttt tcccagatgg tgcgctgctt gg #acatactg   1680 gaagactacc tcattcaaag acggtaccca tatgaaagga tcgacggccg ag #taagaggc   1740 aacctccgcc aggcagctat cgacagattc tccaaacctg attctgatag gt #ttgttttc   1800 ctcctgtgta caagggcagg aggtttaggc attaacctca ctgctgctga ta #cctgcatc   1860 atctttgatt cagactggaa tccccaaaat gacctccagg ctcaggctag at #gtcataga   1920 ataggacaga gcaaatctgt gaaaatctac aggctgatta caagaaattc ct #atgaaagg   1980 gaaatgttcg acaaggctag tttgaaactg ggcctggata aagctgtgct ac #agtctatg   2040 agtggaagag aaaatgctac caatggggta caacagcttt ccaagaaaga aa #tagaggat   2100 cttctacgaa aaggggccta tggtgcactc atggatgagg aggatgaagg gt #ctaaattc   2160 tgtgaagaag atattgatca gatcctccta cgtcgaaccc acaccattac ca #ttgagtca   2220 gaagggaaag gttccacatt tgctaaggcc agttttgttg catctggaaa ta #ggacagat   2280 atttccttgg atgatccaaa tttctggcaa aagtgggcta agaaggctga at #tggatatt   2340 gatgccttaa atgggaggaa caacctggtt attgatactc caagagtgag aa #agcagacc   2400 aggctctaca gtgcagtgaa ggaagatgag ctgatggagt tctcagactt gg #aaagtgat   2460 tctgaagaaa agccctgtgc aaagccacgg cgtccccagg ataagtcaca gg #gctatgca   2520 aggagtgaat gtttcagggt ggagaagaat ctgcttgtct atggttgggg ac #ggtggaca   2580 gacattcttt cccacggacg ctataaacgc caactcactg agcaagatgt ag #aaaccatc   2640 tgcagaacca tcctggtgta ctgtcttaat cattacaaag gggatgagaa ta #tcaaaagc   2700 ttcatctggg atctgatcac acccacagcg gatggccaga ctcgagcctt gg #tcaaccat   2760 tccggtttgt cagctcctgt gccaagggga aggaagggaa agaaggtgaa ag #cccagagc   2820 acacagccgg tggtgcagga tgccgactgg ctggccagct gcaacccaga tg #ccctgttc   2880 caggaggaca gctacaagaa acacctgaag catcactgta acaaggtcct gc #tgcgtgtc   2940 cgcatgctgt actacctaag acaagaagtg ataggagacc aggcggataa ga #tcttagag   3000 ggtgctgact caagtgaagc cgatgtgtgg atccctgaac ctttccatgc tg #aagttcct   3060 gcagattggt gggataagga agcagacaaa tccctcttaa ttggagtgtt ca #aacatggc   3120 tatgagaagt acaactccat gcgagctgac cccgcgctgt gctttctgga ac #gagtcggt   3180 atgcctgatg ccaaggccat agctgccgag caaagaggaa cagacatgct ag #cagatggt   3240 ggtgacgggg gagaatttga tagagaagat gaagacccag aatataaacc aa #ccagaaca   3300 ccgttcaaag atgaaataga tgaatttgca aattctcctt cagaggataa gg #aagaatcc   3360 atggaaatac atgccacagg caagcacagt gagagtaatg ctgagttagg cc #aactttac   3420 tggcctaaca cttcaaccct gactacacgt ctgcgccggc tcattactgc ct #atcagcgc   3480 agctataaaa ggcaacagat gaggcaagag gccctaatga agactgaccg gc #gcagacgg   3540 cggcctcgag aggaagtgag agctctggaa gcggaaaggg aagctattat at #ctgagaag   3600 cggcaaaagt ggacaagaag agaagaggct gatttttacc gtgtggtatc ca #cctttggg   3660 gttatttttg accctgtgaa acagcaattt gactggaacc aatttagagc ct #ttgccagg   3720 cttgacaaaa aatctgatga gagtttggag aaatacttca gttgttttgt gg #ccatgtgt   3780 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acccgagatg gattctacat ggaggacgga gatccttcag tagctcagct cc #ttcatgaa   4620 agaacatttg ccttctcgtt ttggcctaag gatagagtaa tgataaaccg ct #tagacaac   4680 atctgtgaag cagtgttgaa aggcaaatgg ccagtaaata ggcgccagat gt #ttgatttc   4740 caaggcctca tcccaggtta cacacccacc acagtggaca gccccttgca ga #agaggagc   4800 tttgctgagc tctccatggt cggccaagcc agcattagtg ggagtgagga ca #tcactacg   4860 tctcctcagt tgtcaaagga agatgccctc aacctctctg tccctcgcca gc #ggaggagg   4920 aggaggagaa aaatcgaaat tgaggccgaa agagctgcca agaggcgaaa tc #tcatggag   4980 atggttgccc agcttcgaga gtctcaggtg gtctcagaaa atggacaaga aa #aagttgta   5040 gatttatcaa aggcctcaag agaggcaaca agctctacct caaatttttc at #ctctttct   5100 tcaaagttta tcttgcctaa tgtctcaaca ccagtgtctg atgcctttaa ga #ctcaaatg   5160 gaactgctcc aagcaggcct ttcgcgcaca cccacaaggc atctccttaa tg #gctcccta   5220 gtggatggag agcctcccat gaagaggagg cggggaagga ggaaaaatgt gg #agggactt   5280 gatctgcttt tcatgagcca caaacggacg tcattgagtg cagaggatgc tg #aggtgacc   5340 aaagcttttg aagaagatat agagacccca ccaacaagaa acattccttc tc #ccggacag   5400 ctggacccag acacacggat ccctgttatc aatcttgaag atgggactag gc #tggtgggg   5460 gaagatgctc ctaaaaataa ggatttagtt gaatggctga agctgcaccc ta #cttacact   5520 gttgatatgc caagttatgt accaaagaat gcagatgtgc tgttttcctc at #ttcagaaa   5580 ccgaaacaga aacgacatag atgtcgaaac cctaataaat tggatataaa ca #ctttgaca   5640 ggagaagaaa gggtgcctgt tgtcaataaa cgaaatggga agaagatggg tg #gagctatg   5700 gcgcctccaa tgaaggatct acccaggtgg ctggaagaaa atcctgaatt tg #cagttgct   5760 ccagactgga ctgatatagt taagcagtct ggttttgttc ctgagtcgat gt #ttgaccgc   5820 cttctcactg ggcctgtagt gcggggagag ggagcgagca gaagaggaag aa #ggcccaaa   5880 agtgagatcg ccagagcagc c            #                   #                5901 <210> SEQ ID NO 2 <211> LENGTH: 485 <212> TYPE: DNA <213> ORGANISM: Homo sapien <220> FEATURE: <221> NAME/KEY: Unsure <222> LOCATION: (252)..(252) <223> OTHER INFORMATION: n = a, g, c, or  #t/u <220> FEATURE: <221> NAME/KEY: Unsure <222> LOCATION: (301)..(301) <223> OTHER INFORMATION: n = a, g, c, or  #t/u <220> FEATURE: <221> NAME/KEY: Unsure <222> LOCATION: (371)..(371) <223> OTHER INFORMATION: n = a, g, c, or  #t/u <220> FEATURE: <221> NAME/KEY: Unsure <222> LOCATION: (390)..(390) <223> OTHER INFORMATION: n = a, g, c, or  #t/u <220> FEATURE: <221> NAME/KEY: Unsure <222> LOCATION: (417)..(417) <223> OTHER INFORMATION: n = a, g, c, or  #t/u <220> FEATURE: <221> NAME/KEY: Unsure <222> LOCATION: (434)..(434) <223> OTHER INFORMATION: n = a, g, c, or  #t/u <220> FEATURE: <221> NAME/KEY: Unsure <222> LOCATION: (437)..(437) <223> OTHER INFORMATION: n = a, g, c, or  #t/u <220> FEATURE: <221> NAME/KEY: Unsure <222> LOCATION: (442)..(442) <223> OTHER INFORMATION: n = a, g, c, or  #t/u <220> FEATURE: <221> NAME/KEY: Unsure <222> LOCATION: (449)..(449) <223> OTHER INFORMATION: n = a, g, c, or  #t/u <220> FEATURE: <221> NAME/KEY: Unsure <222> LOCATION: (452)..(452) <223> OTHER INFORMATION: n = a, g, c, or  #t/u <220> FEATURE: <221> NAME/KEY: Unsure <222> LOCATION: (460)..(460) <223> OTHER INFORMATION: n = a, g, c, or  #t/u <220> FEATURE: <221> NAME/KEY: Unsure <222> LOCATION: (461)..(461) <223> OTHER INFORMATION: n = a, g, c, or  #t/u <220> FEATURE: <221> NAME/KEY: Unsure <222> LOCATION: (476)..(476) <223> OTHER INFORMATION: n = a, g, c, or  #t/u <400> SEQUENCE: 2 ggcgcccctc gctgccccgc gcgctccccg ccgcccccca tgagcgcagc cc #cgcgcggc     60 ccgggtccgt aggcggcggg gcgcccccca tgctgctgca gcccgcgccg tg #cgccccga    120 gcgcgggctt cccgcggccc ctggccgccc ccggcgccat gcacttgttc gc #agaaggac    180 accacgttca ccaagatctt cgtgggcggc ctgccgtacc acactaccga cg #cctcgctc    240 aggaagtact tngagggctt cggcgacatc tgaggaggcc gtggtcatca cc #gaccgcca    300 nacgggcaag tcccgcggct acggcttcgt gaccatggcc gaccgggcgg ca #gctgagag    360 ggcttgcaaa nacccgaacc ccatcatcgn cggccgccag gccaacgtga ac #ctggnata    420 tttgggcgcc aagntcncgg anccttcana cnggctttgn nattggggtg ca #acanctgc    480 acccc                  #                   #                   #           485 <210> SEQ ID NO 3 <211> LENGTH: 2885 <212> TYPE: DNA <213> ORGANISM: Homo sapien <400> SEQUENCE: 3 ggaattcctc ttgtcgaagt caaaggagcc cacaccaggc ggcctcaacc at #tccctccc     60 acagcacccc aaatgctggg gagcccacca tgcttctttg gaccagagtt cc #cctcccca    120 gagcggcccc cctgggacgc ctccctccta caaactgcct ttgcctgggc cc #tacgacag    180 tcgagacgac ttccccctcc gcaaaacagc ctctgaaccc aacttgaaag tg #cgttcaag    240 gctaaaacag aaggtggctg agcggagaag cagtcccctc ctgcgtcgca ag #gatgggac    300 tgttattagc acctttaaga agagagctgt tgagatcaca ggtgccgggc ct #ggggcgtc    360 gtccgtgtgt aacagcgcac ccggctccgg ccccagctct cccaacagct cc #cacagcac    420 catcgctgag aatggcttta ctggctcagt ccccaacatc cccactgaga tg #ctccctca    480 gcaccgagcc ctccctctgg acagctcccc caaccagttc agcctctaca cg #tctccttc    540 tctgcccaac atctccctag ggctgcaggc cacggtcact gtcaccaact ca #cacctcac    600 tgcctccccg aagctgtcga cacagcagga ggccgagagg caggccctcc ag #tccctgcg    660 gcagggtggc acgctgaccg gcaagttcat gagcacatcc tctattcctg gc #tgcctgct    720 gggcgtggca ctggagggcg acgggagccc ccacgggcat gcctccctgc tg #cagcatgt    780 gctgttgctg gagcaggccc ggcagcagag caccctcatt gctgtgccac tc #cacgggca    840 gtccccacta gtgacgggtg aacgtgtggc caccagcatg cggacggtag gc #aagctccc    900 gcggcatcgg cccctgagcc gcactcagtc ctcaccgctg ccgcagagtc cc #caggccct    960 gcagcagctg gtcatgcaac aacagcacca gcagttcctg gagaagcaga ag #cagcagca   1020 gctacagctg ggcaagatcc tcaccaagac aggggagctg cccaggcagc cc #accaccca   1080 ccctgaggag acagaggagg agctgacgga gcagcaggag gtcttgctgg gg #gagggagc   1140 cctgaccatg ccccgggagg gctccacaga gagtgagagc acacaggaag ac #ctggagga   1200 ggaggacgag gaagaggatg gggaggagga ggaggattgc atccaggtta ag #gacgagga   1260 gggcgagagt ggtgctgagg aggggcccga cttggaggag cctggtgctg ga #tacaaaaa   1320 actgttctca gatgcccaac cgctgcaacc tttgcaggtg taccaagcgc cc #ctcagcct   1380 ggccactgtg ccccaccaag ccctgggccg tacccaatcc tcccctgctg cc #cctggggg   1440 catgaagaac cccccagacc aacccgtcaa gcacctcttc accacaagtg tg #gtctacga   1500 cacgttcatg ctaaagcacc agtgcatgtg cgggaacaca cacgtgcacc ct #gagcatgc   1560 tggccggatc cagagcatct ggtcccggct gcaggagaca ggcctgctta gc #aagtgcga   1620 gcggatccga ggtcgcaaag ccacgctaga tgagatccag acagtgcact ct #gaatacca   1680 caccctgctc tatgggacca gtcccctcaa ccggcagaag ctagacagca ag #aagttgct   1740 cggtcccatc agccagaaga tgtatgctgt gctgccttgt gggggcatcg gg #gtggacag   1800 tgacaccgtg tggaatgaga tgcactcctc cagtgctgtg cgcatggcag tg #ggctgcct   1860 gctggagctg gccttcaagg tggctgcagg agagctcaag aatggatttg cc #atcatccg   1920 gcccccagga caccacgccg aggaatccac agccatggga ttctgcttct tc #aactctgt   1980 agccatcacc gcaaaactcc tacagcagaa gttgaacgtg ggcaaggtcc tc #atcgtgga   2040 ctgggacatt caccatggca atggcaccca gcaggcgttc tacaatgacc cc #tctgtgct   2100 ctacatctct ctgcatcgct atgacaacgg gaacttcttt ccaggctctg gg #gctcctga   2160 agaggttggt ggaggaccag gcgtggggta caatgtgaac gtggcatgga ca #ggaggtgt   2220 ggaccccccc attggagacg tggagtacct tacagccttc aggacagtgg tg #atgcccat   2280 tgcccacgag ttctcacctg atgtggtcct agtctccgcc gggtttgatg ct #gttgaagg   2340 acatctgtct cctctgggtg gctactctgt caccgccaga tgttttggcc ac #ttgaccag   2400 gcagctgatg accctggcag ggggccgggt ggtgctggcc ctggagggag gc #catgactt   2460 gaccgccatc tgtgatgcct ctgaagcttg tgtctcggct ctgctcagtg ta #aagctgca   2520 gcccttggat gaggcagtct tgcagcaaaa gcccaacatc aacgcagtgg cc #acgctaga   2580 gaaagtcatc gagatccaga gcaaacactg gagctgtgtg cagaagttcg cc #gctggtct   2640 gggccggtcc ctgcgagggg cccaagcagg tgagaccgaa gaagccgaaa tg #tgaacgcc   2700 atggccttgc tgttggtggg ggccgaacag gcccaagctg cggcagcccg gg #aacacagc   2760 cccaggccgg cagaggagcc catggagcag gagcctgccc tgtgacgccc cg #gcccccat   2820 ccctttgggc ttcaccattg tgattttgtt tattttttct attaaaaaca aa #aagttaaa   2880 aattt                  #                   #                   #          2885 <210> SEQ ID NO 4 <211> LENGTH: 3876 <212> TYPE: DNA <213> ORGANISM: Homo sapien <400> SEQUENCE: 4 atgtttgatt acatggattg tgagctgaag ctttctgaat cagttttccg ac #agctcaac     60 acggccatcg ccgtatccca gatgtcctca ggccagtgcc gcctggcccc cc #tcatccag    120 gtcatccagg actgcagcca cctctaccac tacacggtca agctcctgtt ca #agctacac    180 tcttgtctcc ctgcggacac cctgcaaggc cacagggacc ggttccacga gc #agtttcac    240 agcctcagga acttcttccg cagagcctcc gacatgctgt acttcaagcg gc #tcatccag    300 atcccccggc tgcccgaggg accccctaac ttcctgcggg cctcagccct gg #ctgagcac    360 atcaagccgg tggtggtgat ccccgaggag gccccggaag atgaggagcc gg #agaatctc    420 attgagatca gcacagggcc ccccgcgggg gagccagtgg tggtggctga cc #tcttcgat    480 cagacgtttg gaccccccaa tgggtctgtg aaggacgaca gggacctcca ga #ttgagagc    540 ttgaagagag aggtggaaat gctccgctct gaactggaga agatcaagct gg #aggcccag    600 cggtacatcg cgcagctgaa gagccaggtg aatgcactgg agggtgagct gg #aggagcag    660 cggaagcaga agcagaaggc cctggtggat aatgagcagc tccgccacga gc #tggcccag    720 ctgagggctg cccagctgga gggcgagcgg agccagggcc tgcgtgagga gg #ctgagagg    780 aaggccagtg ccacggaggc gcgctacaac aagctgaagg aaaagcacag tg #agctcgtc    840 catgtgcacg cggagctgct cagaaagaac gcggacacag ccaagcagct ga #cggtgacg    900 cagcaaagcc aggaggaggt ggcgcgggtg aaggagcagc tggccttcca gg #tggagcag    960 gtgaagcggg agtcggagtt gaagctagag gagaagagcg accagctgga ga #agctcaag   1020 agggagctgg aggccaaggc cggagagctg gcccgcgcgc aggaggccct ga #gccacaca   1080 gagcagagca agtcggagct gagctcacgg ctggacacgc tgagtgcgga ga #aggatgct   1140 ctgagtggag ctgtgcggca gcgggaggca gacctgctgg cggcgcagag cc #tggtgcgc   1200 gagacagagg cggcgctgag ccgggagcag cagcgcagct cccaggagca gg #gcgagttg   1260 cagggccggc tggcagagag ggagtctcag gagcaggggc tgcggcagag gc #tgctggac   1320 gagcagttcg cagtgttgcg gggcgctgct gccgaggccg cgggcatcct gc #aggatgcc   1380 gtgagcaagc tggacgaccc cctgcacctg cgctgtacca gctccccaga ct #acctggtg   1440 agcagggccc aggaggcctt ggatgccgtg agcaccctgg aggagggcca cg #cccagtac   1500 ctgacctcct tggcagacgc ctccgccctg gtggcagctc tgacccgctt ct #cccacctg   1560 gctgcggata ccatcatcaa tggcggtgcc acctcgcacc tggctcccac cg #accctgcc   1620 gaccgcctca tagacacctg cagggagtgc ggggcccggg ctctggagct ca #tggggcag   1680 ctgcaggacc agcaggctct gcggcacatg caggccagcc tggtgcggac ac #ccctgcag   1740 ggcatccttc agctgggcca ggaactgaaa cccaagagcc tagatgtgcg gc #aggaggag   1800 ctgggggccg tggtcgacaa ggagatggcg gccacatccg cagccattga ag #atgctgtg   1860 cggaggattg aggacatgat gaaccaggca cgccacgcca gctcgggggt ga #agctggag   1920 gtgaacgaga ggatcctcaa ctcctgcaca gacctgatga aggctatccg gc #tcctggtg   1980 acgacatcca ctagcctgca gaaggagatc gtggagagcg gcaggggggc ag #ccacgcag   2040 caggaatttt acgccaagaa ctcgcgctgg accgaaggcc tcatctcggc ct #ccaaggct   2100 gtgggctggg gagccacaca gctggtggag gcagctgaca aggtggtgct tc #acacgggc   2160 aagtatgagg agctcatcgt ctgctcccac gagatcgcag ccagcacggc cc #agctggtg   2220 gcggcctcca aggtgaaggc caacaagcac agcccccacc tgagccgcct gc #aggaatgt   2280 tctcgcacag tcaatgagag ggctgccaat gtggtggcct ccaccaagtc ag #gccaggag   2340 cagattgagg acagagacac catggatttc tccggcctgt ccctcatcaa gc #tgaagaag   2400 caggagatgg agacgcaggt gcgtgtcctg gagctggaga agacgctgga gg #ctgaacgc   2460 atgcggctgg gggagttgcg gaagcaacac tacgtgctgg ctggggcatc ag #gcagccct   2520 ggagaggagg tggccatccg gcccagcact gccccccgaa gtgtaaccac ca #agaaacca   2580 cccctggccc agaagcccag cgtggccccc agacaggacc accagcttga ca #aaaaggat   2640 ggcatctacc cagctcaact cgtgaactac taggcccccc aggggtccag ca #gggtggct   2700 ggtgacaggc ctgggcctct gcaactgccc tgacaggacc gagaggcctt gc #ccctccac   2760 ctggtgccca agcctcccgc cccaccgtct ggatcaatgt cctcaaggcc cc #tggccctt   2820 actgagcctg cagggtcctg ggccatgtgg gtggtgcttc tggatgtgag tc #tcttattt   2880 atctgcagaa ggaactttgg ggtgcagcca ggacccggta ggcctgagcc tc #aactcttc   2940 agaaaatagt gtttttaata ttcctcttca gaaaatagtg tttttaatat tc #cgagctag   3000 agctcttctt cctacgtttg tagtcagcac actgggaaac cgggccagcg tg #gggctccc   3060 tgccttctgg actcctgaag gtcgtggatg gatggaaggc acacagcccg tg #ccggctga   3120 tgggacgagg gtcaggcatc ctgtctgtgg ccttctgggg caccgattct ac #caggccct   3180 ccagctgcgt ggtctccgca gaccaggctc tgtgtgggct agaggaatgt cg #cccattac   3240 tcctcaggcc tggccctcgg gcctccgtga tgggagcccc ccaggagggg tc #agatgctg   3300 gaaggggccg ctttctgggg agtgaggtga gacatagcgg cccaggcgct gc #cttcactc   3360 ctggagtttc catttccagc tggaatctgc agccaccccc atttcctgtt tt #ccattccc   3420 ccgttctggc cgcgccccac tgcccacctg aaggggtggt ttccagccct cc #ggagagtg   3480 ggcttggccc taggccctcc agctcagcca gaaaaagccc agaaacccag gt #gctggacc   3540 agggccctca gggaggggac cctgcggcta gagtgggcta ggccctggct tt #gcccgtca   3600 gatttgaacg aatgtgtgtc ccttgagccc aaggagagcg gcaggagggg tg #ggaccagg   3660 ctgggaggac agagccagca gctgccatgc cctcctgctc cccccacccc ag #ccctagcc   3720 ctttagcctt tcaccctgtg ctctggaaag gctaccaaat actggccaag gt #caggagga   3780 gcaaaaatga gccagcacca gcgccttggc tttgtgttag catttcctcc tg #aagtgttc   3840 tgttggcaat aaaatgcact ttgactgttt gttgtc       #                   #     3876 <210> SEQ ID NO 5 <211> LENGTH: 2740 <212> TYPE: DNA <213> ORGANISM: Homo sapien <400> SEQUENCE: 5 gcgaaattga ggtttcttgg tattgcgcgt ttctcttcct tgctgactct cc #gaatggcc     60 atggactcgt cgcttcaggc ccgcctgttt cccggtctcg ctatcaagat cc #aacgcagt    120 aatggtttaa ttcacagtgc caatgtaagg actgtgaact tggagaaatc ct #gtgtttca    180 gtggaatggg cagaaggagg tgccacaaag ggcaaagaga ttgattttga tg #atgtggct    240 gcaataaacc cagaactctt acagcttctt cccttacatc cgaaggacaa tc #tgcccttg    300 caggaaaatg taacaatcca gaaacaaaaa cggagatccg tcaactccaa aa #ttcctgct    360 ccaaaagaaa gtcttcgaag ccgctccact cgcatgtcca ctgtctcaga gc #ttcgcatc    420 acggctcagg agaatgacat ggaggtggag ctgcctgcag ctgcaaactc cc #gcaagcag    480 ttttcagttc ctcctgcccc cactaggcct tcctgccctg cagtggctga aa #taccattg    540 aggatggtca gcgaggagat ggaagagcaa gtccattcca tccgtggcag ct #cttctgca    600 aaccctgtga actcagttcg gaggaaatca tgtcttgtga aggaagtgga aa #aaatgaag    660 aacaagcgag aagagaagaa ggcccagaac tctgaaatga gaatgaagag ag #ctcaggag    720 tatgacagta gttttccaaa ctgggaattt gcccgaatga ttaaagaatt tc #gggctact    780 ttggaatgtc atccacttac tatgactgat cctatcgaag agcacagaat at #gtgtctgt    840 gttaggaaac gcccactgaa taagcaagaa ttggccaaga aagaaattga tg #tgatttcc    900 attcctagca agtgtctcct cttggtacat gaacccaagt tgaaagtgga ct #taacaaag    960 tatctggaga accaagcatt ctgctttgac tttgcatttg atgaaacagc tt #cgaatgaa   1020 gttgtctaca ggttcacagc aaggccactg gtacagacaa tctttgaagg tg #gaaaagca   1080 acttgttttg catatggcca gacaggaagt ggcaagacac atactatggg cg #gagacctc   1140 tctgggaaag cccagaatgc atccaaaggg atctatgcca tggcctcccg gg #acgtcttc   1200 ctcctgaaga atcaaccctg ctaccggaag ttgggcctgg aagtctatgt ga #cattcttc   1260 gagatctaca atgggaagct gtttgacctg ctcaacaaga aggccaagct gc #gcgtgctg   1320 gaggacggca agcaacaggt gcaagtggtg gggctgcagg agcatctggt ta #actctgct   1380 gatgatgtca tcaagatgct cgacatgggc agcgcctgca gaacctctgg gc #agacattt   1440 gccaactcca attcctcccg ctcccacgcg tgcttccaaa ttattcttcg ag #ctaaaggg   1500 agaatgcatg gcaagttctc tttggtagat ctggcaggga atgagcgagg cg #cagacact   1560 tccagtgctg accggcagac ccgcatggag ggcgcagaaa tcaacaagag tc #tcttagcc   1620 ctgaaggagt gcatcagggc cctgggacag aacaaggctc acaccccgtt cc #gtgagagc   1680 aagctgacac aggtgctgag ggactccttc attggggaga actctaggac tt #gcatgatt   1740 gccacgatct caccaggcat aagctcctgt gaatatactt taaacaccct ga #gatatgca   1800 gacagggtca aggagctgag cccccacagt gggcccagtg gagagcagtt ga #ttcaaatg   1860 gaaacagaag agatggaagc ctgctctaac ggggcgctga ttccaggcaa tt #tatccaag   1920 gaagaggagg aactgtcttc ccagatgtcc agctttaacg aagccatgac tc #agatcagg   1980 gagctggagg agaaggctat ggaagagctc aaggagatca tacagcaagg ac #cagactgg   2040 cttgagctct ctgagatgac cgagcagcca gactatgacc tggagacctt tg #tgaacaaa   2100 gcggaatctg ctctggccca gcaagccaag catttctcag ccctgcgaga tg #tcatcaag   2160 gccttacgcc tggccatgca gctggaagag caggctagca gacaaataag ca #gcaagaaa   2220 cggccccagt gacgactgca aataaaaatc tgtttggttt gacacccagc ct #cttccctg   2280 gccctcccca gagaactttg ggtacctggt gggtctaggc agggtctgag ct #gggacagg   2340 ttctggtaaa tgccaagtat gggggcatct gggcccaggg cagctgggga gg #gggtcaga   2400 gtgacatggg acactccttt tctgttcctc agttgtcgcc ctcacgagag ga #aggagctc   2460 ttagttaccc ttttgtgttg cccttctttc catcaagggg aatgttctca gc #atagagct   2520 ttctccgcag catcctgcct gcgtggactg gctgctaatg gagagctccc tg #gggttgtc   2580 ctggctctgg ggagagagac ggagccttta gtacagctat ctgctggctc ta #aaccttct   2640 acgcctttgg gccgagcact gaatgtcttg tactttaaaa aaatgtttct ga #gacctctt   2700 tctactttac tgtctcccta gagtcctaga ggatccctac      #                   #  2740 <210> SEQ ID NO 6 <211> LENGTH: 2569 <212> TYPE: DNA <213> ORGANISM: Homo sapien <220> FEATURE: <221> NAME/KEY: Unsure <222> LOCATION: (2237)..(2237) <223> OTHER INFORMATION: n = a, c, g,   #or t/u <220> FEATURE: <221> NAME/KEY: Unsure <222> LOCATION: (2260)..(2260) <223> OTHER INFORMATION: n = a, c, g,   #or t/u <220> FEATURE: <221> NAME/KEY: Unsure <222> LOCATION: (2305)..(2305) <223> OTHER INFORMATION: n = a, c, g,   #or t/u <220> FEATURE: <221> NAME/KEY: Unsure <222> LOCATION: (2315)..(2315) <223> OTHER INFORMATION: n = a, c, g,   #or t/u <220> FEATURE: <221> NAME/KEY: Unsure <222> LOCATION: (2355)..(2355) <223> OTHER INFORMATION: n = a, c, g,   #or t/u <220> FEATURE: <221> NAME/KEY: Unsure <222> LOCATION: (2420)..(2420) <223> OTHER INFORMATION: n = a, c, g,   #or t/u <220> FEATURE: <221> NAME/KEY: Unsure <222> LOCATION: (2421)..(2421) <223> OTHER INFORMATION: n = a, c, g,   #or t/u <220> FEATURE: <221> NAME/KEY: Unsure <222> LOCATION: (2423)..(2423) <223> OTHER INFORMATION: n = a, c, g,   #or t/u <220> FEATURE: <221> NAME/KEY: Unsure <222> LOCATION: (2490)..(2490) <223> OTHER INFORMATION: n = a, c, g,   #or t/u <220> FEATURE: <221> NAME/KEY: Unsure <222> LOCATION: (2523)..(2523) <223> OTHER INFORMATION: n = a, c, g,   #or t/u <400> SEQUENCE: 6 aagagtaaaa gctactcttt cagagagaaa aataggagat tcatgtgaca aa #gatttgcc     60 tctgaaattt tgtgagttcc cacagaagac tataatgcct ggatttaaaa ca #actgtata    120 tgtttctcat ataaatgacc tttcagactt ttatgttcaa ctaatagaag at #gaagctga    180 aattagtcat ctttcagaga gattaaacag tgttaaaaca aggcccgaat at #tatgtagg    240 tccacctttg caaagaggag atatgatatg tgctgttttc ccagaagata at #ttatggta    300 tcgtgctgtg atcaaggagc aacaacccaa tgaccttctc tctgtgcagt tt #atagatta    360 tggcaatgtt tctgtggttc atactaacaa aataggtagg cttgaccttg tt #aatgcaat    420 attgccgggg ttgtgcattc attgctcctt gcagggattt gaggttcctg ac #aataaaaa    480 ttctaagaaa atgatgcatt acttttccca acggaccagc gaggctgcaa ta #agatgtga    540 atttgttaaa tttcaagaca gatgggaagt tattcttgct gatgaacatg gg #atcatagc    600 agatgatatg attagcaggt atgctctcag tgaaaaatct caagtagaac tt #tctaccca    660 agtaattaaa agtgccagtt caaagtctgt taacaaatca gacattgaca ct #tcagtatt    720 tcttaactgg tataatccag aaaaaaaaat gataagagct tatgccactg tg #atagatgg    780 acctgagtac ttttggtgtc agtttgctga tacggagaaa cttcagtgtt ta #gaagtaga    840 agtacagact gctggagaac aggtagcaga caggagaaat tgtatcccat gt #ccttatat    900 tggagatcct tgtatagtaa gatacagaga agatggacat tattataggg ca #cttatcac    960 taatatttgt gaagattatc ttgtatctgt caggcttgtg gactttggaa ac #attgaaga   1020 ctgtgtggac ccaaaagcac tctgggccat tccttctgaa cttctgtcgg tt #cccatgca   1080 agcctttcca tgttgcctct cagggtttaa catttcagaa ggattatgtt ct #caagaggg   1140 aaatgactat ttctatgaaa taataacaga agatgtgttg gaaataacaa ta #ctagaaat   1200 cagaagggat gtttgtgata tccctttagc aattgttgac ttgaaaagca aa #ggtaaaag   1260 tattaatgag aaaatggaga aatattctaa gactggtatt aaaagtgctc tt #ccctatga   1320 aaatattgac tcagagataa agcagactct tgggtcctac aatcttgatg ta #ggacttaa   1380 gaaattaagt aataaagctg tacaaaataa aatatatatg gaacaacaga ca #gatgagct   1440 tgctgaaata actgaaaaag atgtaaacat tattggaacc aaaccaagta ac #ttccgtga   1500 ccctaaaact gataacattt gtgaagggtt tgaaaacccc tgcaaagata aa #attgatac   1560 tgaggaactg gaaggtgaat tagagtgcca tctggttgac aaagcagagt tt #gatgataa   1620 atacctgatt acaggattta acacattact accacatgct aatgaaacaa ag #gagatact   1680 agaactgaat tcacttgagg tgccgctttc tcctgatgat gaatcaaaag aa #ttcttaga   1740 actggaatct attgagttac agaattctct ggtggtggat gaagaaaaag gg #gagctaag   1800 cccggtgcca ccgaatgtgc cactctccca agagtgtgtc acaaaaggcg cc #atggagct   1860 atttacactg cagcttcctc tcagctgtga agctgagaaa cagccagaac ta #gaactacc   1920 tacagcccag ctgcctttag atgacaagat ggatcctttg tctttaggag tt #agtcagaa   1980 agcacaggaa tccatgtgta ctgaggacat gagaaagtca agttgtgtag aa #tcttttga   2040 tgaccagcgc aggatgtcat tgcatctaca tggagcagat tgtgatccta aa #acacagaa   2100 tgaaatgaat atatgtgaag aagaatttgt agagtataaa aacagggatg cc #atttcggc   2160 attgatgcct ttttctctga ggaagaaagc agtgatggaa gcaagcacaa ta #atggttta   2220 ccagatcata tttcagntca attacagaac acctacactn tgaaagcctt ta #ctgttgga   2280 tctaaatgtg ttgtgtggtc aagtntaaga aacanatggt ctaaatgtga ga #ttttagaa   2340 acagctgaag aaggnacaag ggttttgaac ctttcaaatg gtatggagga ga #tagtgaac   2400 cctgagaatg tctggaatgn nanacccaaa ttggataaga gtccacctga ga #aaaggggt   2460 ttggaggtga tggagattta accgtggatn tatagctgtg gccaatcagt ca #gaagctgc   2520 ccntgaacaa gtggcatctt acgcagacca acagagtatt tgagaaaat   #             2569 <210> SEQ ID NO 7 <211> LENGTH: 1997 <212> TYPE: DNA <213> ORGANISM: Homo sapien <220> FEATURE: <221> NAME/KEY: Unsure <222> LOCATION: (105)..(105) <223> OTHER INFORMATION: n = a, g, c, or  #t/u <220> FEATURE: <221> NAME/KEY: Unsure <222> LOCATION: (132)..(132) <223> OTHER INFORMATION: n = a, g, c, or  #t/u <220> FEATURE: <221> NAME/KEY: Unsure <222> LOCATION: (151)..(151) <223> OTHER INFORMATION: n = a, g, c, or  #t/u <220> FEATURE: <221> NAME/KEY: Unsure <222> LOCATION: (209)..(209) <223> OTHER INFORMATION: n = a, g, c, or  #t/u <220> FEATURE: <221> NAME/KEY: Unsure <222> LOCATION: (221)..(221) <223> OTHER INFORMATION: n = a, g, c, or  #t/u <220> FEATURE: <221> NAME/KEY: Unsure <222> LOCATION: (462)..(462) <223> OTHER INFORMATION: n = a, g, c, or  #t/u <220> FEATURE: <221> NAME/KEY: Unsure <222> LOCATION: (542)..(542) <223> OTHER INFORMATION: n = a, g, c, or  #t/u <220> FEATURE: <221> NAME/KEY: Unsure <222> LOCATION: (625)..(625) <223> OTHER INFORMATION: n = a, g, c, or  #t/u <220> FEATURE: <221> NAME/KEY: Unsure <222> LOCATION: (642)..(642) <223> OTHER INFORMATION: n = a, g, c, or  #t/u <220> FEATURE: <221> NAME/KEY: Unsure <222> LOCATION: (659)..(659) <223> OTHER INFORMATION: n = a, g, c, or  #t/u <220> FEATURE: <221> NAME/KEY: Unsure <222> LOCATION: (663)..(663) <223> OTHER INFORMATION: n = a, g, c, or  #t/u <220> FEATURE: <221> NAME/KEY: Unsure <222> LOCATION: (666)..(666) <223> OTHER INFORMATION: n = a, g, c, or  #t/u <220> FEATURE: <221> NAME/KEY: Unsure <222> LOCATION: (672)..(672) <223> OTHER INFORMATION: n = a, g, c, or  #t/u <220> FEATURE: <221> NAME/KEY: Unsure <222> LOCATION: (675)..(675) <223> OTHER INFORMATION: n = a, g, c, or  #t/u <220> FEATURE: <221> NAME/KEY: Unsure <222> LOCATION: (686)..(686) <223> OTHER INFORMATION: n = a, g, c, or  #t/u <220> FEATURE: <221> NAME/KEY: Unsure <222> LOCATION: (693)..(693) <223> OTHER INFORMATION: n = a, g, c, or  #t/u <220> FEATURE: <221> NAME/KEY: Unsure <222> LOCATION: (695)..(695) <223> OTHER INFORMATION: n = a, g, c, or  #t/u <220> FEATURE: <221> NAME/KEY: Unsure <222> LOCATION: (724)..(724) <223> OTHER INFORMATION: n = a, g, c, or  #t/u <220> FEATURE: <221> NAME/KEY: Unsure <222> LOCATION: (778)..(778) <223> OTHER INFORMATION: n = a, g, c, or  #t/u <220> FEATURE: <221> NAME/KEY: Unsure <222> LOCATION: (872)..(872) <223> OTHER INFORMATION: n = a, g, c, or  #t/u <220> FEATURE: <221> NAME/KEY: Unsure <222> LOCATION: (979)..(979) <223> OTHER INFORMATION: n = a, g, c, or  #t/u <220> FEATURE: <221> NAME/KEY: Unsure <222> LOCATION: (1146)..(1146) <223> OTHER INFORMATION: n = a, g, c, or  #t/u <220> FEATURE: <221> NAME/KEY: Unsure <222> LOCATION: (1609)..(1609) <223> OTHER INFORMATION: n = a, g, c, or  #t/u <220> FEATURE: <221> NAME/KEY: Unsure <222> LOCATION: (1875)..(1875) <223> OTHER INFORMATION: n = a, g, c, or  #t/u <400> SEQUENCE: 7 gggctgggga agatggcggt ggctggggcg gtgtccgggg agccgctggt gc #actggtgc     60 acccagcagt tgcggaagac tttcggcctg gatgtcagcg agganatcat tc #agtacgtt    120 ttgtcaattg anagtgctga agagatacga naatatgtta ctgatctcct cc #aggggaaa    180 tgaaggcaaa aaaggtcaat tcatacaana acttataacc naatggcaaa ag #aatgatca    240 ggagttgatt tcggatcctt tgcagcagtg cttcaaaaaa gatgaaattt ta #gatgggca    300 gaaatcaggc gaccatctaa agcggggtat gaagaaaggg agaaacagac ag #gaagttcc    360 tgcatttact gaacctgaca cgactgcaga ggttaaaaca cttttgattg gc #caaggcac    420 aagagaacag caactccgta aagaagaaga caaagtttgt cnatttatac ac #aagagagg    480 gacaggacag gcttgcagtc ctgctccctg gtcgtcaccc ttgtgattgc ct #gggccaga    540 ancacaagct catcaataac tgtctgatct gtgggcgcat tgtctgtgaa ca #agaaggct    600 caggcccttg cttattctgt ggcantctgg tgtgtactct tnaggaacaa ga #tattttnc    660 agngtnactc anacnaaagc cagaanctgc tananaaact catgtcagga gt #ggacaatt    720 ctgnaaatgt ggacatctct accaaggacc ttcttcctca tcaagaattg cg #aattangt    780 ctggtctgga gaaggctatc aagcataaag acaaactgtt agagtttgac ag #aactagta    840 ttcgaaggac ccaagtcatt gatgatgagt cngattactt tgccagtgat tc #taaccaat    900 ggttgtccaa acttgagcgg gaaaccttgc agaagcgaga ggaggagctg ag #agaacttc    960 gacacgcctc tcgactttnt aagaagttca ccattgactt tgcaggaagg aa #gatcctgg   1020 aagaagaaaa ttcactagca gagtatcata gcagactaga tgagacaata ca #ggccattg   1080 ccaatggaac cttgaaccag ccactgacca aattggatag atcttctgaa ga #gcctttgg   1140 gagttntggt aaatcccaac atgtaccagt cccctcccca gtgggttgac ca #cacaggtg   1200 cagcctcaca gaagaaggct ttccgttctt caggatttgg actagagttc aa #ctcatttc   1260 agcaccagct gcgaatccag gatcaagaat ttcaggaagg ctttgatggt gg #ctggtgcc   1320 tctctgtaca tcagccctgg gcttctctgc ttgtcagagg gattaaaagg gt #ggagggca   1380 gatcctggta caccccccac agaggacgac tttggatagc agccacagct aa #aaaaccct   1440 cccctcaaga agtctcagaa ctccaggcta catatcgtct tcttcgtggg aa #agatgtgg   1500 aatttcctaa tgactatccg tcaggttgtc ttctgggctg tgtggaccta at #tgactgct   1560 tgtcccagaa gcaatttaag gagcagtttc cagacatcag tcaagaatnt ga #ttctccat   1620 ttgttttcat ctgcaaaaat cctcaggaaa tggttgtgaa gtttcctatt aa #aggaaatc   1680 caaaaatctg gaaattggat tccaagatcc atcaaggagc aaagaagggg tt #aatgaagc   1740 agaataaagc tgtctgaccc aggagaaaag gaactataca gcatagtgga gt #tttgtgta   1800 ctaaaattgc tatctactgg tcctttggaa ttgaagtagt agaaacctaa ag #gcttggcg   1860 tcaggcttga atatntcaga acttaaactc ttaccaaaat ctgtatattt tt #cttaagga   1920 gtgggattcc tactttatgt aatggggtcg aaatctttga acacattatt ta #taaaaacc   1980 tgtttaaaaa ttctaaa              #                   #                   # 1997 <210> SEQ ID NO 8 <211> LENGTH: 1087 <212> TYPE: DNA <213> ORGANISM: Homo sapien <400> SEQUENCE: 8 aagatgatgc ctagtaaatt acagaagaac aaacagagac tgcgaaacga tc #ctctcaat     60 caaaataagg gtaaaccaga cttgaataca acattgccaa ttagacaaac ag #catcaatt    120 ttcaaacaac cggtaaccaa agtcacaaat catcctagta ataaagtgaa at #cagaccca    180 caacgaatga atgaacagcc acgtcagctt ttctgggaga agaggctaca ag #gacttagt    240 gcatcagatg taacagaaca aattataaaa accatggaac tacccaaagg tc #ttcaagga    300 gttggtccag gtagcaatga tgagaccctt ttatctgctg ttgccagtgc tt #tgcacaca    360 agctctgcgc caatcacagg gcaagtctcc gctgctgtgg aaaagaaccc tg #ctgtttgg    420 cttaacacat ctcaacccct ctgcaaagct tttattgtca cagatgaaga ca #tcaggaaa    480 caggaagagc gagtacagca agtacgcaag aaattggaag aagcactgat gg #cagacatc    540 ttgtcgcgag ctgctgatac agaagagatg gatattgaaa tggacagtgg ag #atgaagcc    600 taagaatatg atcaggtaac tttcgaccga ctttccccaa gagaaaattc ct #agaaattg    660 aacaaaaatg tttccactgg cttttgcctg taagaaaaaa aatgtacccg ag #cacataga    720 gctttttaat agcactaacc aatgcctttt tagatgtatt tttgatgtat at #atctatta    780 ttcaaaaaat catgtttatt ttgagtccta ggacttaaaa ttagtctttt gt #aatatcaa    840 gcaggaccct aagatgaagc tgagcttttg atgccaggtg caatttactg ga #aatgtagc    900 acttacgtaa aacatttgtt tcccccacag ttttaataag aacagatcag ga #attctaaa    960 taaatttccc agttaaagat tattgtgact tcactgtata taaacatatt tt #tatacttt   1020 attgaaaggg gacacctgta cattcttcca tcgtcactgt aaagacaaat aa #atgattat   1080 attcaca                  #                   #                   #        1087 <210> SEQ ID NO 9 <211> LENGTH: 1760 <212> TYPE: DNA <213> ORGANISM: Homo sapien <400> SEQUENCE: 9 gtcgaccctt tccacccctg gaagatggaa ataaacctgc gtgtgggtgg ag #tgttagga     60 caaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaag tctagagcca ccgtccaggg agcaggtagc tg #ctgggctc    120 cggggacact ttgcgttcgg gctgggagcg tgctttccac gacggtgaca cg #cttccctg    180 gattggcagc cagactgcct tccgggtcac tgccatggag gagccgcagt ca #gatcctag    240 cgtcgagccc cctctgagtc aggaaacatt ttcagaccta tggaaactac tt #cctgaaaa    300 caacgttctg tcccccttgc cgtcccaagc aatggatgat ttgatgctgt cc #ccggacga    360 tattgaacaa tggttcactg aagacccagg tccagatgaa gctcccagaa tg #ccagaggc    420 tgctcccccc gtggcccctg caccagcagc tcctacaccg gcggcccctg ca #ccagcccc    480 ctcctggccc ctgtcatctt ctgtcccttc ccagaaaacc taccagggca gc #tacggttt    540 ccgtctgggc ttcttgcatt ctgggacagc caagtctgtg acttgcacgt ac #tcccctgc    600 cctcaacaag atgttttgcc aactggccaa gacctgccct gtgcagctgt gg #gttgattc    660 cacacccccg cccggcaccc gcgtccgcgc catggccatc tacaagcagt ca #cagcacat    720 gacggaggtt gtgaggcgct gcccccacca tgagcgctgc tcagatagcg at #ggtctggc    780 ccctcctcag catcttatcc gagtggaagg aaatttgcgt gtggagtatt tg #gatgacag    840 aaacactttt cgacatagtg tggtggtgcc ctgtgagccg cctgaggttg gc #tctgactg    900 taccaccatc cactacaact acatgtgtaa cagttcctgc atgggcggca tg #aaccggag    960 gcccatcctc accatcatca cactggaaga ctccagtggt aatctactgg ga #cggaacag   1020 ctttgaggtg catgtttgtg cctgtcctgg gagagaccgg cgcacagagg aa #gagaatct   1080 ccgcaagaaa ggggagcctc accacgagct gcccccaggg agcactaagc ga #gcactgcc   1140 caacaacacc agctcctctc cccagccaaa gaagaaacca ctggatggag aa #tatttcac   1200 ccttcagatc cgtgggcgtg agcgcttcga gatgttccga gagctgaatg ag #gccttgga   1260 actcaaggat gcccaggctg ggaaggagcc aggggggagc agggctcact cc #agccacct   1320 gaagtccaaa aagggtcagt ctacctcccg ccataaaaaa ctcatgttca ag #acagaagg   1380 gcctgactca gactgacatt ctccacttct tgttccccac tgacagcctc cc #acccccat   1440 ctctccctcc cctgccattt tgggttttgg gtctttgaac ccttgcttgc aa #taggtgtg   1500 cgtcagaagc acccaggact tccatttgct ttgtcccggg gctccactga ac #aagttggc   1560 ctgcactggt gttttgttgt ggggaggagg atggggagta ggacatacca gc #ttagattt   1620 taaggttttt actgtgaggg atgtttggga gatgtaagaa atgttcttgc ag #ttaagggt   1680 tagtttacaa tcagccacat tctaggtagg gacccacttc accgtactaa cc #agggaagc   1740 tgtccctcac tgttgaattc             #                   #                 176 #0 <210> SEQ ID NO 10 <211> LENGTH: 1953 <212> TYPE: DNA <213> ORGANISM: Homo sapien <400> SEQUENCE: 10 acgcctgcca ggagcaagcc gaagagccag ccggccggcg cactccgact cc #gagcagtc     60 tctgtccttc gacccgagcc ccgcgccctt tccgggaccc ctgccccgcg gg #cagcgctg    120 ccaacctgcc ggccatggag accccgtccc agcggcgcgc cacccgcagc gg #ggcgcagg    180 ccagctccac tccgctgtcg cccacccgca tcacccggct gcaggagaag ga #ggacctgc    240 aggagctcaa tgatcgcttg gcggtctaca tcgaccgtgt gcgctcgctg ga #aacggaga    300 acgcagggct gcgccttcgc atcaccgagt ctgaagaggt ggtcagccgc ga #ggtgtccg    360 gcatcaaggc cgcctacgag gccgagctcg gggatgcccg caagaccctt ga #ctcagtag    420 ccaaggagcg cgcccgcctg cagctggagc tgagcaaagt gcgtgaggag tt #taaggagc    480 tgaaagcgcg caataccaag aaggagggtg acctgatagc tgctcaggct cg #gctgaagg    540 acctggaggc tctgctgaac tccaaggagg ccgcactgag cactgctctc ag #tgagaagc    600 gcacgctgga gggcgagctg catgatctgc ggggccaggt ggccaagctt ga #ggcagccc    660 taggtgaggc caagaagcaa cttcaggatg agatgctgcg gcgggtggat gc #tgagaaca    720 ggctgcagac catgaaggag gaactggact tccagaagaa catctacagt ga #ggagctgc    780 gtgagaccaa gcgccgtcat gagacccgac tggtggagat tgacaatggg aa #gcagcgtg    840 agtttgagag ccggctggcg gatgcgctgc aggaactgcg ggcccagcat ga #ggaccagg    900 tggagcagta taagaaggag ctggagaaga cttattctgc caagctggac aa #tgccaggc    960 agtctgctga gaggaacagc aacctggtgg gggctgccca cgaggagctg ca #gcagtcgc   1020 gcatccgcat cgacagcctc tctgcccagc tcagccagct ccagaagcag ct #ggcagcca   1080 aggaggcgaa gcttcgagac ctggaggact cactggcccg tgagcgggac ac #cagccggc   1140 ggctgctggc ggaaaaggag cgggagatgg ccgagatgcg ggcaaggatg ca #gcagcagc   1200 tggacgagta ccaggagctt ctggacatca agctggccct ggacatggag at #ccacgcct   1260 accgcaagct cttggagggc gaggaggaga ggctacgcct gtcccccagc cc #tacctcgc   1320 agcgcagccg tggccgtgct tcctctcact catcccagac acagggtggg gg #cagcgtca   1380 ccaaaaagcg caaactggag tccactgaga gccgcagcag cttctcacag ca #cgcacgca   1440 ctagcgggcg cgtggccgtg gaggaggtgg atgaggaggg caagtttgtc cg #gctgcgca   1500 acaagtccaa tgaggaccag tccatgggca attggcagat caagcgccag aa #tggagatg   1560 atcccttgct gacttaccgg ttcccaccaa agttcaccct gaaggctggg ca #ggtggtga   1620 cgatctgggc tgcaggagct ggggccaccc acagcccccc taccgacctg gt #gtggaagg   1680 cacagaacac ctggggctgc gggaacagcc tgcgtacggc tctcatcaac tc #cactgggg   1740 aagaagtggc catgcgcaag ctggtgcgct cagtgactgt ggttgaggac ga #cgaggatg   1800 aggatggaga tgacctgctc catcaccacc acgtgagtgg tagccgccgc tg #aggccgag   1860 cctgcactgg ggccaccagc caggcctggg ggcagcctct ccccagcctc cc #cgtgccaa   1920 aaatcttttc attaaagaat gttttggaac ttt        #                   #       1953 <210> SEQ ID NO 11 <211> LENGTH: 6018 <212> TYPE: DNA <213> ORGANISM: Homo sapien <400> SEQUENCE: 11 gctgcctccg ccgccgcggg gcagccgggg ggcagggagc ccagcgaggg gc #gcgcgtgg     60 gcgcggccat gggactgcgc cggatccggt gacagcaggg agccaagcgg cc #cgggccct    120 gagcgcgtct tctccggggg gcctcgccct cctgctcgcg gggccggggc tc #ctgctccg    180 gttgctggcg ctgttgctgg ctgtggcggc ggccaggatc atgtcgggtc gc #cgctgcgc    240 cggcggggga gcggcctgcg cgagcgccgc ggccgaggcc gtggagccgg cc #gcccgaga    300 gctgttcgag gcgtgccgca acggggacgt ggaacgagtc aagaggctgg tg #acgcctga    360 gaaggtgaac agccgcgaca cggcgggcag gaaatccacc ccgctgcact tc #gccgcagg    420 ttttgggcgg aaagacgtag ttgaatattt gcttcagaat ggtgcaaatg tc #caagcacg    480 tgatgatggg ggccttattc ctcttcataa tgcatgctct tttggtcatg ct #gaagtagt    540 caatctcctt ttgcgacatg gtgcagaccc caatgctcga gataattgga at #tatactcc    600 tctccatgaa gctgcaatta aaggaaagat tgatgtttgc attgtgctgt ta #cagcatgg    660 agctgagcca accatccgaa atacagatgg aaggacagca ttggatttag ca #gatccatc    720 tgccaaagca gtgcttactg gtgaatataa gaaagatgaa ctcttagaaa gt #gccaggag    780 tggcaatgaa gaaaaaatga tggctctact cacaccatta aatgtcaact gc #cacgcaag    840 tgatggcaga aagtcaactc cattacattt ggcagcagga tataacagag ta #aagattgt    900 acagctgtta ctgcaacatg gagctgatgt ccatgctaaa gataaaggtg at #ctggtacc    960 attacacaat gcctgttctt atggtcatta tgaagtaact gaacttttgg tc #aagcatgg   1020 tgcctgtgta aatgcaatgg acttgtggca attcactcct cttcatgagg ca #gcttctaa   1080 gaacagggtt gaagtatgtt ctcttctctt aagttatggt gcagacccaa ca #ctgctcaa   1140 ttgtcacaat aaaagtgcta tagacttggc tcccacacca cagttaaaag aa #agattagc   1200 atatgaattt aaaggccact cgttgctgca agctgcacga gaagctgatg tt #actcgaat   1260 caaaaaacat ctctctctgg aaatggtgaa tttcaagcat cctcaaacac at #gaaacagc   1320 attgcattgt gctgctgcat ctccatatcc caaaagaaag caaatatgtg aa #ctgttgct   1380 aagaaaagga gcaaacatca atgaaaagac taaagaattc ttgactcctc tg #cacgtggc   1440 atctgagaaa gctcataatg atgttgttga agtagtggtg aaacatgaag ca #aaggttaa   1500 tgctctggat aatcttggtc agacttctct acacagagct gcatattgtg gt #catctaca   1560 aacctgccgc ctactcctga gctatgggtg tgatcctaac attatatccc tt #cagggctt   1620 tactgcttta cagatgggaa atgaaaatgt acagcaactc ctccaagagg gt #atctcatt   1680 aggtaattca gaggcagaca gacaattgct ggaagctgca aaggctggag at #gtcgaaac   1740 tgtaaaaaaa ctgtgtactg ttcagagtgt caactgcaga gacattgaag gg #cgtcagtc   1800 tacaccactt cattttgcag ctgggtataa cagagtgtcc gtggtggaat at #ctgctaca   1860 gcatggagct gatgtgcatg ctaaagataa aggaggcctt gtacctttgc ac #aatgcatg   1920 ttcttatgga cattatgaag ttgcagaact tcttgttaaa catggagcag ta #gttaatgt   1980 agctgattta tggaaattta cacctttaca tgaagcagca gcaaaaggaa aa #tatgaaat   2040 ttgcaaactt ctgctccagc atggtgcaga ccctacaaaa aaaaacaggg at #ggaaatac   2100 tcctttggat cttgttaaag atggagatac agatattcaa gatctgctta gg #ggagatgc   2160 agctttgcta gatgctgcca agaagggttg tttagccaga gtgaagaagt tg #tcttctcc   2220 tgataatgta aattgccgcg atacccaagg cagacattca acacctttac at #ttagcagc   2280 tggttataat aatttagaag ttgcagagta tttgttacaa cacggagctg at #gtgaatgc   2340 ccaagacaaa ggaggactta ttcctttaca taatgcagca tcttacgggc at #gtagatgt   2400 agcagctcta ctaataaagt ataatgcatg tgtcaatgcc acggacaaat gg #gctttcac   2460 acctttgcac gaagcagccc aaaagggacg aacacagctt tgtgctttgt tg #ctagccca   2520 tggagctgac ccgactctta aaaatcagga aggacaaaca cctttagatt ta #gtttcagc   2580 agatgatgtc agcgctcttc tgacagcagc catgccccca tctgctctgc cc #tcttgtta   2640 caagcctcaa gtgctcaatg gtgtgagaag cccaggagcc actgcagatg ct #ctctcttc   2700 aggtccatct agcccatcaa gcctttctgc agccagcagt cttgacaact ta #tctgggag   2760 tttttcagaa ctgtcttcag tagttagttc aagtggaaca gagggtgctt cc #agtttgga   2820 gaaaaaggag gttccaggag tagattttag cataactcaa ttcgtaagga at #cttggact   2880 tgagcaccta atggatatat ttgagagaga acagatcact ttggatgtat ta #gttgagat   2940 ggggcacaag gagctgaagg agattggaat caatgcttat ggacataggc ac #aaactaat   3000 taaaggagtc gagagactta tctccggaca acaaggtctt aacccatatt ta #actttgaa   3060 cacctctggt agtggaacaa ttcttataga tctgtctcct gatgataaag ag #tttcagtc   3120 tgtggaggaa gagatgcaaa gtacagttcg agagcacaga gatggaggtc at #gcaggtgg   3180 aatcttcaac agatacaata ttctcaagat tcagaaggtt tgtaacaaga aa #ctatggga   3240 aagatacact caccggagaa aagaagtttc tgaagaaaac cacaaccatg cc #aatgaacg   3300 aatgctattt catgggtctc cttttgtgaa tgcaattatc cacaaaggct tt #gatgaaag   3360 gcatgcgtac ataggtggta tgtttggagc tggcatttat tttgctgaaa ac #tcttccaa   3420 aagcaatcaa tatgtatatg gaattggagg aggtactggg tgtccagttc ac #aaagacag   3480 atcttgttac atttgccaca ggcagctgct cttttgccgg gtaaccttgg ga #aagtcttt   3540 cctgcagttc agtgcaatga aaatggcaca ttctcctcca ggtcatcact ca #gtcactgg   3600 taggcccagt gtaaatggcc tagcattagc tgaatatgtt atttacagag ga #gaacaggc   3660 ttatcctgag tatttaatta cttaccagat tatgaggcct gaaggtatgg tc #gatggata   3720 aatagttatt ttaagaaact aattccactg aacctaaaat catcaaagca gc #agtggcct   3780 ctacgtttta ctcctttgct gaaaaaaaat catcttgccc acaggcctgt gg #caaaagga   3840 taaaaatgtg aacgaagttt aacattctga cttgataaag ctttaataat gt #acagtgtt   3900 ttctaaatat ttcctgtttt ttcagcactt taacagatgc cattccaggt ta #aactgggt   3960 tgtctgtact aaattataaa cagagttaac ttgaaccttt tatatgttat gc #attgattc   4020 taacaaactg taatgccctc aacagaacta attttactaa tacaatactg tg #ttctttaa   4080 aacacagcat ttacactgaa tacaatttca tttgtaaaac tgtaaataag ag #cttttgta   4140 ctagcccagt atttatttac attgctttgt aatataaatc tgttttagaa ct #gcagcggt   4200 ttacaaaatt ttttcatatg tattgttcat ctatacttca tcttacatcg tc #atgattga   4260 gtgatcttta catttgattc cagaggctat gttcagttgt tagttgggaa ag #attgagtt   4320 atcagattta atttgccgat gggagccttt atctgtcatt agaaatcttt ct #catttaag   4380 aacttatgaa tatgctgaag atttaatttg tgataccttt gtatgtatga ga #cacattcc   4440 aaagagctct aactatgata ggtcctgatt actaaagaag cttctttact gg #cctcaatt   4500 tctagctttc atgttggaaa attttctgca gtccttctgt gaaaattaga gc #aaagtgct   4560 cctgtttttt agagaaacta aatcttgctg ttgaacaatt attgtgttct tt #tcatggaa   4620 cataagtagg atgttaacat ttccagggtg ggaagggtaa tcctaaatca tt #tcccaatc   4680 tattctaatt accttaaatc taaaggggaa aaaaaaaatc acaaacagga ct #gggtagtt   4740 ttttatccta agtatatttt ttcctgttct ttttacttgg ttttattgct gt #atttatag   4800 ccaatctata catcatgggt aaacttaacc cagaactata aaatgtagtt gt #ttcagtcc   4860 ccttcaggcc tcctgaatgg gcaagtgcag tgaaacaggt gcttcctgct cc #tgggtttt   4920 ctctccatga tgttatgccc aattggaaat atgctgtcag tttgtgcacc at #atggtgac   4980 cacgcctgtg ctcagtttgg cagctataga aggaaatgct gtcccataaa at #gccatccc   5040 tatttctaat ataacactct tttccaggaa gcatgcttaa gcatcttgtt ac #agagacat   5100 acatccatta tggcttggca atctctttta tttgttgact ctagctccct tc #aaagtcga   5160 ggaaagatct ttactcactt aatgaggaca ttccccatca ctgtctgtac ca #gttcacct   5220 ttattttacg ttttattcag tctgtaaatt aactggccct ttgcagtaac tt #gtacataa   5280 agtgctagaa aatcatgttc cttgtcctga gtaagagtta atcagagtaa gt #gcatttct   5340 ggagttgttt ctgtgatgta aattatgatc attatttaag aagtcaaatc ct #gatcttga   5400 agtgcttttt atacagctct ctaataatta caaatatccg aaagtcattt ct #tggaacac   5460 aagtggagta tgccaaattt tatatgaatt tttcagatta tctaagcttc ca #ggttttat   5520 aattagaaga taatgagaga attaatgggg tttatattta cattatctct ca #actatgta   5580 gcccatatta ctcaccctat gagtgaatct ggaattgctt ttcatgtgaa at #cattgtgg   5640 tctatgagtt tacaatactg caaactgtgt tattttatct aaaccattgc tt #aatgagtg   5700 tgtttttcca tgaatgaata taccgtggtt catatgttag catggcagca tt #ttcagata   5760 gctttttgtt tgttgggaag ttggggtttt ggggggaggg ggagtattag ta #cgttgcat   5820 ggaatagcct actttataat gatgggaatg ctttttcttt tgttttggga tt #tttttttt   5880 tgaagtgaaa tttaactttt tgtgccagta gtactattat acccatcttc ag #tgtcttac   5940 ttgtactgta tcaaattcca taccctcatt taattcttaa taaaactgtt ca #cttgtaaa   6000 aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaa              #                   #                   #6018 <210> SEQ ID NO 12 <211> LENGTH: 2039 <212> TYPE: DNA <213> ORGANISM: Homo sapien <400> SEQUENCE: 12 ccacatccag aagcaaaagc acttcaatga gcgagaagcc agccgagtgg tg #cgggacgt     60 tgctgctgcc cttgacttcc tgcataccaa aggcattgct catcgtgatc tg #aaaccaga    120 aaatatattg tgtgaatctc cagaaaaggt gtctccagtg aaaatctgtg ac #tttgactt    180 gggcagtggg atgaaactga acaactcctg tacccccata accacaccag ag #ctgaccac    240 cccatgtggc tctgcagaat acatggcccc tgaggtagtg gaggtcttca cg #gaccaggc    300 cacattctac gacaagcgct gtgacctgtg gagcctgggc gtggtcctct ac #atcatgct    360 gagtggctac ccacccttcg tgggtcactg cggggccgac tgtggctggg ac #cggggcga    420 ggtctgcagg gtgtgccaga acaagctgtt tgaaagcatc caggaaggca ag #tatgagtt    480 tcctgacaag gactgggcac acatctccag tgaagccaaa gacctcatct cc #aagctcct    540 ggtgcgagat gcaaagcaga aacttagcgc cgcccaagtt ctgcagcacc ca #tgggtgca    600 ggggcaagct ccagaaaagg gactccccac gccgcaagtc ctccagagga ac #agcagcac    660 aatggacctg acgctcttcg cagctgaggc catcgccctt aaccgccagc ta #tctcagca    720 cgaagagaac gaactagcag aggagccaga ggcactagct gatggcctct gc #tccatgaa    780 gctttcccct ccctgcaagt cacgcctggc ccggagacgg gccctggccc ag #gcaggccg    840 tggtgaaaac aggagcccgc ccacagcact ctgaaatgct ccagtcacac ct #tataggcc    900 ctaggcctgg ccaggcattg tcccctggaa acctgtgtgg ctaaagtctg ct #gagcaggc    960 agcagcctct gctctgtggc tccattcagg ctttttcatc tacgaaggcc ct #gaggttcc   1020 catcaacccc catttcccta gggtcctgga ggaaaaagct ttttccaaag gg #gttgtctt   1080 tgaaaaggaa agcaatcact tctcactttg cataattgcc tgcagcagga ac #atctcttc   1140 actgggctcc acctgctcac ccgcctgcag atctgggatc cagcctgctc tc #accgctgt   1200 agctgtggcg gctggggctg cagcctgcag ggagaagcaa gaagcatcag tt #gacagagg   1260 ctgccgacac gtgcctcttc cctctcttct ctgtcaccct cctctggcgg tc #cttccacc   1320 ttcctctgtc ctccggatgt cctctttgcc cgtcttctcc cttggctgag ca #aagccatc   1380 ccctcaattc agggaagggc aaggagcctt cctcattcag gaaatcaaat ca #gtcttccg   1440 gtctgcagca cggaaaagca cataatcttt ctttgctgtg actgaaatgt at #ccctcgtt   1500 tatcatcccc tttgtttgtg attgctgcta aagtcagtag tatcgttttt tt #aaaaaaaa   1560 agtttggtgt ttttaaccat gctgttccat caaagatgat accttaaact cc #cactgcaa   1620 gcccatgaat ttcccagaga gtggaacggc ttgctcttct ttctagaatg tc #catgcact   1680 tgggttttaa tcagcagttc cctattattc tgattttaag ctgttcctgt ga #tgaactta   1740 gagacagcat cggtgtctgc tgctgtgtcc ccaggtcttg tgtgggtggc ac #agatctgg   1800 gcagttagat agtgctctgt gcctaaggtg aagccacact agggtgaagc ct #cacttccc   1860 tgtttgagca atgcagtgcc tgctgcccgt gtgcatgaag gtacagccat tc #agataagt   1920 ggaactattg agttacataa agaaaataga tttgcatttg tcaggcagac gt #ttatacaa   1980 caccacggtg cttttataca ttgtgcttat tttaataaaa ctgaaattct aa #aaaaaaa    2039 <210> SEQ ID NO 13 <211> LENGTH: 766 <212> TYPE: DNA <213> ORGANISM: Homo sapien <400> SEQUENCE: 13 ctctctttcg attcttccat actcagagta cgcacggtct gattttctct tt #ggattctt     60 ccaaaatcag agtcagactg ctcccggtgc catgaacgga gacgacgcct tt #gcaaggag    120 acccacggtt ggtgctcaaa taccagagaa gatccaaaag gccttcgatg at #attgccaa    180 atacttctct aaggaagagt gggaaaagat gaaagcctcg gagaaaatct tc #tatgtgta    240 tatgaagaga aagtatgagg ctatgactaa actaggtttc aaggccaccc tc #ccaccttt    300 catgtgtaat aaacgggccg aagacttcca ggggaatgat ttggataatg ac #cctaaccg    360 tgggaatcag gttgaacgtc ctcagatgac tttcggcagg ctccagggaa tc #tccccgaa    420 gatcatgccc aagaagccag cagaggaagg aaatgattcg gaggaagtgc ca #gaagcatc    480 tggcccacaa aatgatggga aagagctgtg ccccccggga aaaccaacta cc #tctgagaa    540 gattcacgag agatctggac ccaaaagggg ggaacatgcc tggacccaca ga #ctgcgtga    600 gagaaaacag ctggtgattt atgaagagat cagcgaccct gaggaagatg ac #gagtaact    660 cccctcaggg atacgacaca tgcccatgat gagaagcaga acgtggtgac ct #ttcacgaa    720 catgggcatg gctgcggacc cctcgtcatc aggtgcatag caagtg    #                766 <210> SEQ ID NO 14 <211> LENGTH: 4204 <212> TYPE: DNA <213> ORGANISM: Homo sapien <400> SEQUENCE: 14 acgcaggcag tgatgtcacc cagaccacac cccttccccc aatgccactt ca #gggggtac     60 tcagagtcag agacttggtc tgaggggagc agaagcaatc tgcagaggat gg #cggtccag    120 gctcagccag gcatcaactt caggaccctg agggatgacc gaaggccccg cc #cacccacc    180 cccaactccc ccgaccccac caggatctac agcctcagga cccccgtccc aa #tccttacc    240 ccttgcccca tcaccatctt catgcttacc tccaccccca tccgatcccc at #ccaggcag    300 aatccagttc cacccctgcc cggaacccag ggtagtaccg ttgccaggat gt #gacgccac    360 tgacttgcgc attggaggtc agaagaccgc gagattctcg ccctgagcaa cg #agcgacgg    420 cctgacgtcg gcggagggaa gccggcccag gctcggtgag gaggcaaggt aa #gacgctga    480 gggaggactg aggcgggcct cacctcagac agagggcctc aaataatcca gt #gctgcctc    540 tgctgccggg cctgggccac cccgcagggg aagacttcca ggctgggtcg cc #actacctc    600 accccgccga cccccgccgc tttagccacg gggaactctg gggacagagc tt #aatgtggc    660 cagggcaggg ctggttagaa gaggtcaggg cccacgctgt ggcaggaatc aa #ggtcagga    720 ccccgagagg gaactgaggg cagcctaacc accaccctca ccaccattcc cg #tcccccaa    780 cacccaaccc cacccccatc ccccattccc atccccaccc ccacccctat cc #tggcagaa    840 tccgggcttt gcccctggta tcaagtcacg gaagctccgg gaatggcggc ca #ggcacgtg    900 agtcctgagg ttcacatcta cggctaaggg agggaagggg ttcggtatcg cg #agtatggc    960 cgttgggagg cagcgaaagg gcccaggcct cctggaagac agtggagtcc tg #aggggacc   1020 cagcatgcca ggacaggggg cccactgtac ccctgtctca aaccgaggca cc #ttttcatt   1080 cggctacggg aatcctaggg atgcagaccc acttcagcag ggggttgggg cc #cagccctg   1140 cgaggagtca tggggaggaa gaagagggag gactgagggg accttggagt cc #agatcagt   1200 ggcaaccttg ggctggggga tgctgggcac agtggccaaa tgtgctctgt gc #tcattgcg   1260 ccttcagggt gaccagagag ttgagggctg tggtctgaag agtgggactt ca #ggtcagca   1320 gagggaggaa tcccaggatc tgcagggccc aaggtgtacc cccaaggggc cc #ctatgtgg   1380 tggacagatg cagtggtcct aggatctgcc aagcatccag gtgaagagac tg #agggagga   1440 ttgagggtac ccctgggaca gaatgcggac tgggggcccc ataaaaatct gc #cctgctcc   1500 tgctgttacc tcagagagcc tgggcagggc tgtcagctga ggtccctcca tt #atcctagg   1560 atcactgatg tcagggaagg ggaagccttg gtctgagggg gctgcactca gg #gcagtaga   1620 gggaggctct cagaccctac taggagtgga ggtgaggacc aagcagtctc ct #cacccagg   1680 gtacatggac ttcaataaat ttggacatct ctcgttgtcc tttccgggag ga #cctgggaa   1740 tgtatggcca gatgtgggtc ccctcatgtt tttctgtacc atatcaggta tg #tgagttct   1800 tgacatgaga gattctcagg ccagcagaag ggagggatta ggccctataa gg #agaaaggt   1860 gagggccctg agtgagcaca gaggggatcc tccaccccag tagagtgggg ac #ctcacaga   1920 gtctggccaa ccctcctgac agttctggga atccgtggct gcgtttgctg tc #tgcacatt   1980 gggggcccgt ggattcctct cccaggaatc aggagctcca ggaacaaggc ag #tgaggact   2040 tggtctgagg cagtgtcctc aggtcacaga gtagaggggg ctcagatagt gc #caacggtg   2100 aaggtttgcc ttggattcaa accaagggcc ccacctgccc cagaacacat gg #actccaga   2160 gcgcctggcc tcaccctcaa tactttcagt cctgcagcct cagcatgcgc tg #gccggatg   2220 taccctgagg tgccctctca cttcctcctt caggttctga ggggacaggc tg #acctggag   2280 gaccagaggc ccccggagga gcactgaagg agaagatctg taagtaagcc tt #tgttagag   2340 cctccaaggt tccattcagt actcagctga ggtctctcac atgctccctc tc #tccccagg   2400 ccagtgggtc tccattgccc agctcctgcc cacactcccg cctgttgccc tg #accagagt   2460 catcatgcct cttgagcaga ggagtcagca ctgcaagcct gaagaaggcc tt #gaggcccg   2520 aggagaggcc ctgggcctgg tgggtgcgca ggctcctgct actgaggagc ag #gaggctgc   2580 ctcctcctct tctactctag ttgaagtcac cctgggggag gtgcctgctg cc #gagtcacc   2640 agatcctccc cagagtcctc agggagcctc cagcctcccc actaccatga ac #taccctct   2700 ctggagccaa tcctatgagg actccagcaa ccaagaagag gaggggccaa gc #accttccc   2760 tgacctggag tccgagttcc aagcagcact cagtaggaag gtggccgagt tg #gttcattt   2820 tctgctcctc aagtatcgag ccagggagcc ggtcacaaag gcagaaatgc tg #gggagtgt   2880 cgtcggaaat tggcagtatt tctttcctgt gatcttcagc aaagcttcca gt #tccttgca   2940 gctggtcttt ggcatcgagc tgatggaagt ggaccccatc ggccacttgt ac #atctttgc   3000 cacctgcctg ggcctctcct acgatggcct gctgggtgac aatcagatca tg #cccaaggc   3060 aggcctcctg ataatcgtcc tggccataat cgcaagagag ggcgactgtg cc #cctgagga   3120 gaaaatctgg gaggagctga gtgtgttaga ggtgtttgag gggagggaag ac #agtatctt   3180 gggggatccc aagaagctgc tcacccaaca tttcgtgcag gaaaactacc tg #gagtaccg   3240 gcaggtcccc ggcagtgatc ctgcatgtta tgaattcctg tggggtccaa gg #gccctcgt   3300 tgaaaccagc tatgtgaaag tcctgcacca tatggtaaag atcagtggag ga #cctcacat   3360 ttcctaccca cccctgcatg agtgggtttt gagagagggg gaagagtgag tc #tgagcacg   3420 agttgcagcc agggccagtg ggagggggtc tgggccagtg caccttccgg gg #ccgcatcc   3480 cttagtttcc actgcctcct gtgacgtgag gcccattctt cactctttga ag #cgagcagt   3540 cagcattctt agtagtgggt ttctgttctg ttggatgact ttgagattat tc #tttgtttc   3600 ctgttggagt tgttcaaatg ttccttttaa cggatggttg aatgagcgtc ag #catccagg   3660 tttatgaatg acagtagtca cacatagtgc tgtttatata gtttaggagt aa #gagtcttg   3720 ttttttactc aaattgggaa atccattcca ttttgtgaat tgtgacataa ta #atagcagt   3780 ggtaaaagta tttgcttaaa attgtgagcg aattagcaat aacatacatg ag #ataactca   3840 agaaatcaaa agatagttga ttcttgcctt gtacctcaat ctattctgta aa #attaaaca   3900 aatatgcaaa ccaggatttc cttgacttct ttgagaatgc aagcgaaatt aa #atctgaat   3960 aaataattct tcctcttcac tggctcgttt cttttccgtt cactcagcat ct #gctctgtg   4020 ggaggccctg ggttagtagt ggggatgcta aggtaagcca gactcacgcc ta #cccatagg   4080 gctgtagagc ctaggacctg cagtcatata attaaggtgg tgagaagtcc tg #taagatgt   4140 agaggaaatg taagagaggg gtgagggtgt ggcgctccgg gtgagagtag tg #gagtgtca   4200 gtgc                  #                   #                   #           4204 <210> SEQ ID NO 15 <211> LENGTH: 752 <212> TYPE: DNA <213> ORGANISM: Homo sapien <400> SEQUENCE: 15 atcctcgtgg gccctgacct tctctctgag agccgggcag aggctccgga gc #catgcagg     60 ccgaaggccg gggcacaggg ggttcgacgg gcgatgctga tggcccagga gg #ccctggca    120 ttcctgatgg cccagggggc aatgctggcg gcccaggaga ggcgggtgcc ac #gggcggca    180 gaggtccccg gggcgcaggg gcagcaaggg cctcggggcc gggaggaggc gc #cccgcggg    240 gtccgcatgg cggcgcggct tcagggctga atggatgctg cagatgcggg gc #cagggggc    300 cggagagccg cctgcttgag ttctacctcg ccatgccttt cgcgacaccc at #ggaagcag    360 agctggcccg caggagcctg gcccaggatg ccccaccgct tcccgtgcca gg #ggtgcttc    420 tgaaggagtt cactgtgtcc ggcaacatac tgactatccg actgactgct gc #agaccacc    480 gccaactgca gctctccatc agctcctgtc tccagcagct ttccctgttg at #gtggatca    540 cgcagtgctt tctgcccgtg tttttggctc agcctccctc agggcagagg cg #ctaagccc    600 agcctggcgc cccttcctag gtcatgcctc ctcccctagg gaatggtccc ag #cacgagtg    660 gccagttcat tgtgggggcc tgattgtttg tcgctggagg aggacggctt ac #atgtttgt    720 ttctgtagaa aataaaactg agctacgaaa aa        #                   #         752 <210> SEQ ID NO 16 <211> LENGTH: 1967 <212> TYPE: PRT <213> ORGANISM: Homo sapiens <400> SEQUENCE: 16 Leu Glu Phe Lys Ile Ser Asp Glu Glu Ala As #p Asp Ala Asp Ala Ala 1               5    #                10   #                15 Gly Arg Asp Ser Pro Ser Asn Thr Ser Gln Se #r Glu Gln Gln Glu Ser                    #20                   #25                   #30 Val Asp Ala Glu Gly Pro Val Val Glu Lys Il #e Met Ser Ser Arg Ser         35           #        40           #        45 Val Lys Lys Gln Lys Glu Ser Gly Glu Glu Va #l Glu Ile Glu Glu Phe     50               #    55               #    60 Tyr Val Lys Tyr Lys Asn Phe Ser Tyr Leu Hi #s Cys Gln Trp Ala Ser 65                   #70                   #75                   #80 Ile Glu Asp Leu Glu Lys Asp Lys Arg Ile Gl #n Gln Lys Ile Lys Arg                 85   #                90   #                95 Phe Lys Ala Lys Gln Gly Gln Asn Lys Phe Le #u Ser Glu Ile Glu Asp             100       #           105       #           110 Glu Leu Phe Asn Pro Asp Tyr Val Glu Val As #p Arg Ile Met Asp Phe         115           #       120           #       125 Ala Arg Ser Thr Asp Asp Arg Gly Glu Pro Va #l Thr His Tyr Leu Val     130               #   135               #   140 Lys Trp Cys Ser Leu Pro Tyr Glu Asp Ser Th #r Trp Glu Arg Arg Gln 145                 1 #50                 1 #55                 1 #60 Asp Ile Asp Gln Ala Lys Ile Glu Glu Phe Gl #u Lys Leu Met Ser Arg                 165   #               170   #               175 Glu Pro Glu Thr Glu Arg Val Glu Arg Pro Pr #o Ala Asp Asp Trp Lys             180       #           185       #           190 Lys Ser Glu Ser Ser Arg Glu Tyr Lys Asn As #n Asn Lys Leu Arg Glu         195           #       200           #       205 Tyr Gln Leu Glu Gly Val Asn Trp Leu Leu Ph #e Asn Trp Tyr Asn Met     210               #   215               #   220 Arg Asn Cys Ile Leu Ala Asp Glu Met Gly Le #u Gly Lys Thr Ile Gln 225                 2 #30                 2 #35                 2 #40 Ser Ile Thr Phe Leu Tyr Glu Ile Tyr Leu Ly #s Gly Ile His Gly Pro                 245   #               250   #               255 Phe Leu Val Ile Ala Pro Leu Ser Thr Ile Pr #o Asn Trp Glu Arg Glu             260       #           265       #           270 Phe Arg Thr Trp Thr Glu Leu Asn Val Val Va #l Tyr His Gly Ser Gln         275           #       280           #       285 Ala Ser Arg Arg Thr Ile Gln Leu Tyr Glu Me #t Tyr Phe Lys Asp Pro     290               #   295               #   300 Gln Gly Arg Val Ile Lys Gly Ser Tyr Lys Ph #e His Ala Ile Ile Thr 305                 3 #10                 3 #15                 3 #20 Thr Phe Glu Met Ile Leu Thr Asp Cys Pro Gl #u Leu Arg Asn Ile Pro                 325   #               330   #               335 Trp Arg Cys Val Val Ile Asp Glu Ala His Ar #g Leu Lys Asn Arg Asn             340       #           345       #           350 Cys Lys Leu Leu Glu Gly Leu Lys Met Met As #p Leu Glu His Lys Val         355           #       360           #       365 Leu Leu Thr Gly Thr Pro Leu Gln Asn Thr Va #l Glu Glu Leu Phe Ser     370               #   375               #   380 Leu Leu His Phe Leu Glu Pro Ser Arg Phe Pr #o Ser Glu Thr Thr Phe 385                 3 #90                 3 #95                 4 #00 Met Gln Glu Phe Gly Asp Leu Lys Thr Glu Gl #u Gln Val Gln Lys Leu                 405   #               410   #               415 Gln Ala Ile Leu Lys Pro Met Met Leu Arg Ar #g Leu Lys Glu Asp Val             420       #           425       #           430 Glu Lys Asn Leu Ala Pro Lys Glu Glu Thr Il #e Ile Glu Val Glu Leu         435           #       440           #       445 Thr Asn Ile Gln Lys Lys Tyr Tyr Arg Ala Il #e Leu Glu Lys Asn Phe     450               #   455               #   460 Thr Phe Leu Ser Lys Gly Gly Gly Gln Ala As #n Val Pro Asn Leu Leu 465                 4 #70                 4 #75                 4 #80 Asn Thr Met Met Glu Leu Arg Lys Cys Cys As #n His Pro Tyr Leu Ile                 485   #               490   #               495 Asn Gly Ala Glu Glu Lys Ile Leu Glu Glu Ph #e Lys Glu Thr His Asn             500       #           505       #           510 Ala Glu Ser Pro Asp Phe Gln Leu Gln Ala Me #t Ile Gln Ala Ala Gly         515           #       520           #       525 Lys Leu Val Leu Ile Asp Lys Leu Leu Pro Ly #s Leu Lys Ala Gly Gly     530               #   535               #   540 His Arg Val Leu Ile Phe Ser Gln Met Val Ar #g Cys Leu Asp Ile Leu 545                 5 #50                 5 #55                 5 #60 Glu Asp Tyr Leu Ile Gln Arg Arg Tyr Pro Ty #r Glu Arg Ile Asp Gly                 565   #               570   #               575 Arg Val Arg Gly Asn Leu Arg Gln Ala Ala Il #e Asp Arg Phe Ser Lys             580       #           585       #           590 Pro Asp Ser Asp Arg Phe Val Phe Leu Leu Cy #s Thr Arg Ala Gly Gly         595           #       600           #       605 Leu Gly Ile Asn Leu Thr Ala Ala Asp Thr Cy #s Ile Ile Phe Asp Ser     610               #   615               #   620 Asp Trp Asn Pro Gln Asn Asp Leu Gln Ala Gl #n Ala Arg Cys His Arg 625                 6 #30                 6 #35                 6 #40 Ile Gly Gln Ser Lys Ser Val Lys Ile Tyr Ar #g Leu Ile Thr Arg Asn                 645   #               650   #               655 Ser Tyr Glu Arg Glu Met Phe Asp Lys Ala Se #r Leu Lys Leu Gly Leu             660       #           665       #           670 Asp Lys Ala Val Leu Gln Ser Met Ser Gly Ar #g Glu Asn Ala Thr Asn         675           #       680           #       685 Gly Val Gln Gln Leu Ser Lys Lys Glu Ile Gl #u Asp Leu Leu Arg Lys     690               #   695               #   700 Gly Ala Tyr Gly Ala Leu Met Asp Glu Glu As #p Glu Gly Ser Lys Phe 705                 7 #10                 7 #15                 7 #20 Cys Glu Glu Asp Ile Asp Gln Ile Leu Leu Ar #g Arg Thr His Thr Ile                 725   #               730   #               735 Thr Ile Glu Ser Glu Gly Lys Gly Ser Thr Ph #e Ala Lys Ala Ser Phe             740       #           745       #           750 Val Ala Ser Gly Asn Arg Thr Asp Ile Ser Le #u Asp Asp Pro Asn Phe         755           #       760           #       765 Trp Gln Lys Trp Ala Lys Lys Ala Glu Leu As #p Ile Asp Ala Leu Asn     770               #   775               #   780 Gly Arg Asn Asn Leu Val Ile Asp Thr Pro Ar #g Val Arg Lys Gln Thr 785                 7 #90                 7 #95                 8 #00 Arg Leu Tyr Ser Ala Val Lys Glu Asp Glu Le #u Met Glu Phe Ser Asp                 805   #               810   #               815 Leu Glu Ser Asp Ser Glu Glu Lys Pro Cys Al #a Lys Pro Arg Arg Pro             820       #           825       #           830 Gln Asp Lys Ser Gln Gly Tyr Ala Arg Ser Gl #u Cys Phe Arg Val Glu         835           #       840           #       845 Lys Asn Leu Leu Val Tyr Gly Trp Gly Arg Tr #p Thr Asp Ile Leu Ser     850               #   855               #   860 His Gly Arg Tyr Lys Arg Gln Leu Thr Glu Gl #n Asp Val Glu Thr Ile 865                 8 #70                 8 #75                 8 #80 Cys Arg Thr Ile Leu Val Tyr Cys Leu Asn Hi #s Tyr Lys Gly Asp Glu                 885   #               890   #               895 Asn Ile Lys Ser Phe Ile Trp Asp Leu Ile Th #r Pro Thr Ala Asp Gly             900       #           905       #           910 Gln Thr Arg Ala Leu Val Asn His Ser Gly Le #u Ser Ala Pro Val Pro         915           #       920           #       925 Arg Gly Arg Lys Gly Lys Lys Val Lys Ala Gl #n Ser Thr Gln Pro Val     930               #   935               #   940 Val Gln Asp Ala Asp Trp Leu Ala Ser Cys As #n Pro Asp Ala Leu Phe 945                 9 #50                 9 #55                 9 #60 Gln Glu Asp Ser Tyr Lys Lys His Leu Lys Hi #s His Cys Asn Lys Val                 965   #               970   #               975 Leu Leu Arg Val Arg Met Leu Tyr Tyr Leu Ar #g Gln Glu Val Ile Gly             980       #           985       #           990 Asp Gln Ala Asp Lys Ile Leu Glu  Gly Ala  #Asp Ser Ser  Glu Ala Asp         995           #       1000           #       1005 Val Trp  Ile Pro Glu Pro Phe  His Ala G #lu Val Pro  Ala Asp Trp     1010              #    1015              #    1020 Trp Asp  Lys Glu Ala Asp Lys  Ser Leu L #eu Ile Gly  Val Phe Lys     1025              #    1030              #    1035 His Gly  Tyr Glu Lys Tyr Asn  Ser Met A #rg Ala Asp  Pro Ala Leu     1040              #    1045              #    1050 Cys Phe  Leu Glu Arg Val Gly  Met Pro A #sp Ala Lys  Ala Ile Ala     1055              #    1060              #    1065 Ala Glu  Gln Arg Gly Thr Asp  Met Leu A #la Asp Gly  Gly Asp Gly     1070              #    1075              #    1080 Gly Glu  Phe Asp Arg Glu Asp  Glu Asp P #ro Glu Tyr  Lys Pro Thr     1085              #    1090              #    1095 Arg Thr  Pro Phe Lys Asp Glu  Ile Asp G #lu Phe Ala  Asn Ser Pro     1100              #    1105              #    1110 Ser Glu  Asp Lys Glu Glu Ser  Met Glu I #le His Ala  Thr Gly Lys     1115              #    1120              #    1125 His Ser  Glu Ser Asn Ala Glu  Leu Gly G #ln Leu Tyr  Trp Pro Asn     1130              #    1135              #    1140 Thr Ser  Thr Leu Thr Thr Arg  Leu Arg A #rg Leu Ile  Thr Ala Tyr     1145              #    1150              #    1155 Gln Arg  Ser Tyr Lys Arg Gln  Gln Met A #rg Gln Glu  Ala Leu Met     1160              #    1165              #    1170 Lys Thr  Asp Arg Arg Arg Arg  Arg Pro A #rg Glu Glu  Val Arg Ala     1175              #    1180              #    1185 Leu Glu  Ala Glu Arg Glu Ala  Ile Ile S #er Glu Lys  Arg Gln Lys     1190              #    1195              #    1200 Trp Thr  Arg Arg Glu Glu Ala  Asp Phe T #yr Arg Val  Val Ser Thr     1205              #    1210              #    1215 Phe Gly  Val Ile Phe Asp Pro  Val Lys G #ln Gln Phe  Asp Trp Asn     1220              #    1225              #    1230 Gln Phe  Arg Ala Phe Ala Arg  Leu Asp L #ys Lys Ser  Asp Glu Ser     1235              #    1240              #    1245 Leu Glu  Lys Tyr Phe Ser Cys  Phe Val A #la Met Cys  Arg Arg Val     1250              #    1255              #    1260 Cys Arg  Met Pro Val Lys Pro  Asp Asp G #lu Pro Pro  Asp Leu Ser     1265              #    1270              #    1275 Ser Ile  Ile Glu Pro Ile Thr  Glu Glu A #rg Ala Ser  Arg Thr Leu     1280              #    1285              #    1290 Tyr Arg  Ile Glu Leu Leu Arg  Lys Ile A #rg Glu Gln  Val Leu His     1295              #    1300              #    1305 His Pro  Gln Leu Gly Glu Arg  Leu Lys L #eu Cys Gln  Pro Ser Leu     1310              #    1315              #    1320 Asp Leu  Pro Glu Trp Trp Glu  Cys Gly A #rg His Asp  Arg Asp Leu     1325              #    1330              #    1335 Leu Val  Gly Ala Ala Lys His  Gly Val S #er Arg Thr  Asp Tyr His     1340              #    1345              #    1350 Ile Leu  Asn Asp Pro Glu Leu  Ser Phe L #eu Asp Ala  His Lys Asn     1355              #    1360              #    1365 Phe Ala  Gln Asn Arg Gly Ala  Gly Asn T #hr Ser Ser  Leu Asn Pro     1370              #    1375              #    1380 Leu Ala  Val Gly Phe Val Gln  Thr Pro P #ro Val Ile  Ser Ser Ala     1385              #    1390              #    1395 His Ile  Gln Asp Glu Arg Val  Leu Glu G #ln Ala Glu  Gly Lys Val     1400              #    1405              #    1410 Glu Glu  Pro Glu Asn Pro Ala  Ala Lys G #lu Lys Cys  Glu Gly Lys     1415              #    1420              #    1425 Glu Glu  Glu Glu Glu Thr Asp  Gly Ser G #ly Lys Glu  Ser Lys Gln     1430              #    1435              #    1440 Glu Cys  Glu Ala Glu Ala Ser  Ser Val L #ys Asn Glu  Leu Lys Gly     1445              #    1450              #    1455 Val Glu  Val Gly Ala Asp Thr  Gly Ser L #ys Ser Ile  Ser Glu Lys     1460              #    1465              #    1470 Gly Ser  Glu Glu Asp Glu Glu  Glu Lys L #eu Glu Asp  Asp Asp Lys     1475              #    1480              #    1485 Ser Glu  Glu Ser Ser Gln Pro  Glu Ala G #ly Ala Val  Ser Arg Gly     1490              #    1495              #    1500 Lys Asn  Phe Asp Glu Glu Ser  Asn Ala S #er Met Ser  Thr Ala Arg     1505              #    1510              #    1515 Asp Glu  Thr Arg Asp Gly Phe  Tyr Met G #lu Asp Gly  Asp Pro Ser     1520              #    1525              #    1530 Val Ala  Gln Leu Leu His Glu  Arg Thr P #he Ala Phe  Ser Phe Trp     1535              #    1540              #    1545 Pro Lys  Asp Arg Val Met Ile  Asn Arg L #eu Asp Asn  Ile Cys Glu     1550              #    1555              #    1560 Ala Val  Leu Lys Gly Lys Trp  Pro Val A #sn Arg Arg  Gln Met Phe     1565              #    1570              #    1575 Asp Phe  Gln Gly Leu Ile Pro  Gly Tyr T #hr Pro Thr  Thr Val Asp     1580              #    1585              #    1590 Ser Pro  Leu Gln Lys Arg Ser  Phe Ala G #lu Leu Ser  Met Val Gly     1595              #    1600              #    1605 Gln Ala  Ser Ile Ser Gly Ser  Glu Asp I #le Thr Thr  Ser Pro Gln     1610              #    1615              #    1620 Leu Ser  Lys Glu Asp Ala Leu  Asn Leu S #er Val Pro  Arg Gln Arg     1625              #    1630              #    1635 Arg Arg  Arg Arg Arg Lys Ile  Glu Ile G #lu Ala Glu  Arg Ala Ala     1640              #    1645              #    1650 Lys Arg  Arg Asn Leu Met Glu  Met Val A #la Gln Leu  Arg Glu Ser     1655              #    1660              #    1665 Gln Val  Val Ser Glu Asn Gly  Gln Glu L #ys Val Val  Asp Leu Ser     1670              #    1675              #    1680 Lys Ala  Ser Arg Glu Ala Thr  Ser Ser T #hr Ser Asn  Phe Ser Ser     1685              #    1690              #    1695 Leu Ser  Ser Lys Phe Ile Leu  Pro Asn V #al Ser Thr  Pro Val Ser     1700              #    1705              #    1710 Asp Ala  Phe Lys Thr Gln Met  Glu Leu L #eu Gln Ala  Gly Leu Ser     1715              #    1720              #    1725 Arg Thr  Pro Thr Arg His Leu  Leu Asn G #ly Ser Leu  Val Asp Gly     1730              #    1735              #    1740 Glu Pro  Pro Met Lys Arg Arg  Arg Gly A #rg Arg Lys  Asn Val Glu     1745              #    1750              #    1755 Gly Leu  Asp Leu Leu Phe Met  Ser His L #ys Arg Thr  Ser Leu Ser     1760              #    1765              #    1770 Ala Glu  Asp Ala Glu Val Thr  Lys Ala P #he Glu Glu  Asp Ile Glu     1775              #    1780              #    1785 Thr Pro  Pro Thr Arg Asn Ile  Pro Ser P #ro Gly Gln  Leu Asp Pro     1790              #    1795              #    1800 Asp Thr  Arg Ile Pro Val Ile  Asn Leu G #lu Asp Gly  Thr Arg Leu     1805              #    1810              #    1815 Val Gly  Glu Asp Ala Pro Lys  Asn Lys A #sp Leu Val  Glu Trp Leu     1820              #    1825              #    1830 Lys Leu  His Pro Thr Tyr Thr  Val Asp M #et Pro Ser  Tyr Val Pro     1835              #    1840              #    1845 Lys Asn  Ala Asp Val Leu Phe  Ser Ser P #he Gln Lys  Pro Lys Gln     1850              #    1855              #    1860 Lys Arg  His Arg Cys Arg Asn  Pro Asn L #ys Leu Asp  Ile Asn Thr     1865              #    1870              #    1875 Leu Thr  Gly Glu Glu Arg Val  Pro Val V #al Asn Lys  Arg Asn Gly     1880              #    1885              #    1890 Lys Lys  Met Gly Gly Ala Met  Ala Pro P #ro Met Lys  Asp Leu Pro     1895              #    1900              #    1905 Arg Trp  Leu Glu Glu Asn Pro  Glu Phe A #la Val Ala  Pro Asp Trp     1910              #    1915              #    1920 Thr Asp  Ile Val Lys Gln Ser  Gly Phe V #al Pro Glu  Ser Met Phe     1925              #    1930              #    1935 Asp Arg  Leu Leu Thr Gly Pro  Val Val A #rg Gly Glu  Gly Ala Ser     1940              #    1945              #    1950 Arg Arg  Gly Arg Arg Pro Lys  Ser Glu I #le Ala Arg  Ala Ala     1955              #    1960              #    1965 <210> SEQ ID NO 17 <211> LENGTH: 109 <212> TYPE: PRT <213> ORGANISM: Homo sapiens <220> FEATURE: <221> NAME/KEY: UNSURE <222> LOCATION: (84)..(84) <223> OTHER INFORMATION: x = any amino acid <220> FEATURE: <221> NAME/KEY: UNSURE <222> LOCATION: (100)..(100) <223> OTHER INFORMATION: x = any amino acid <400> SEQUENCE: 17 Arg Pro Ser Leu Pro Arg Ala Leu Pro Ala Al #a Pro His Glu Arg Ser 1               5    #                10   #                15 Pro Ala Arg Pro Gly Ser Val Gly Gly Gly Al #a Pro Pro Met Leu Leu             20       #            25       #            30 Gln Pro Ala Pro Cys Ala Pro Ser Ala Gly Ph #e Pro Arg Pro Leu Ala         35           #        40           #        45 Ala Pro Gly Ala Met His Leu Phe Ala Glu Gl #y His His Val His Gln     50               #    55               #    60 Asp Leu Arg Gly Arg Pro Ala Val Pro His Ty #r Arg Arg Leu Ala Gln 65                   #70                   #75                   #80 Glu Val Leu Xaa Gly Leu Arg Arg His Leu Ar #g Arg Pro Trp Ser Ser                 85   #                90   #                95 Pro Thr Ala Xaa Arg Ala Ser Pro Ala Ala Th #r Ala Ser             100       #           105 <210> SEQ ID NO 18 <211> LENGTH: 897 <212> TYPE: PRT <213> ORGANISM: Homo sapiens <400> SEQUENCE: 18 Glu Phe Leu Leu Ser Lys Ser Lys Glu Pro Th #r Pro Gly Gly Leu Asn 1               5    #                10   #                15 His Ser Leu Pro Gln His Pro Lys Cys Trp Gl #y Ala His His Ala Ser             20       #            25       #            30 Leu Asp Gln Ser Ser Pro Pro Gln Ser Gly Pr #o Pro Gly Thr Pro Pro         35           #        40           #        45 Ser Tyr Lys Leu Pro Leu Pro Gly Pro Tyr As #p Ser Arg Asp Asp Phe     50               #    55               #    60 Pro Leu Arg Lys Thr Ala Ser Glu Pro Asn Le #u Lys Val Arg Ser Arg 65                   #70                   #75                   #80 Leu Lys Gln Lys Val Ala Glu Arg Arg Ser Se #r Pro Leu Leu Arg Arg                 85   #                90   #                95 Lys Asp Gly Thr Val Ile Ser Thr Phe Lys Ly #s Arg Ala Val Glu Ile             100       #           105       #           110 Thr Gly Ala Gly Pro Gly Ala Ser Ser Val Cy #s Asn Ser Ala Pro Gly         115           #       120           #       125 Ser Gly Pro Ser Ser Pro Asn Ser Ser His Se #r Thr Ile Ala Glu Asn     130               #   135               #   140 Gly Phe Thr Gly Ser Val Pro Asn Ile Pro Th #r Glu Met Leu Pro Gln 145                 1 #50                 1 #55                 1 #60 His Arg Ala Leu Pro Leu Asp Ser Ser Pro As #n Gln Phe Ser Leu Tyr                 165   #               170   #               175 Thr Ser Pro Ser Leu Pro Asn Ile Ser Leu Gl #y Leu Gln Ala Thr Val             180       #           185       #           190 Thr Val Thr Asn Ser His Leu Thr Ala Ser Pr #o Lys Leu Ser Thr Gln         195           #       200           #       205 Gln Glu Ala Glu Arg Gln Ala Leu Gln Ser Le #u Arg Gln Gly Gly Thr     210               #   215               #   220 Leu Thr Gly Lys Phe Met Ser Thr Ser Ser Il #e Pro Gly Cys Leu Leu 225                 2 #30                 2 #35                 2 #40 Gly Val Ala Leu Glu Gly Asp Gly Ser Pro Hi #s Gly His Ala Ser Leu                 245   #               250   #               255 Leu Gln His Val Leu Leu Leu Glu Gln Ala Ar #g Gln Gln Ser Thr Leu             260       #           265       #           270 Ile Ala Val Pro Leu His Gly Gln Ser Pro Le #u Val Thr Gly Glu Arg         275           #       280           #       285 Val Ala Thr Ser Met Arg Thr Val Gly Lys Le #u Pro Arg His Arg Pro     290               #   295               #   300 Leu Ser Arg Thr Gln Ser Ser Pro Leu Pro Gl #n Ser Pro Gln Ala Leu 305                 3 #10                 3 #15                 3 #20 Gln Gln Leu Val Met Gln Gln Gln His Gln Gl #n Phe Leu Glu Lys Gln                 325   #               330   #               335 Lys Gln Gln Gln Leu Gln Leu Gly Lys Ile Le #u Thr Lys Thr Gly Glu             340       #           345       #           350 Leu Pro Arg Gln Pro Thr Thr His Pro Glu Gl #u Thr Glu Glu Glu Leu         355           #       360           #       365 Thr Glu Gln Gln Glu Val Leu Leu Gly Glu Gl #y Ala Leu Thr Met Pro     370               #   375               #   380 Arg Glu Gly Ser Thr Glu Ser Glu Ser Thr Gl #n Glu Asp Leu Glu Glu 385                 3 #90                 3 #95                 4 #00 Glu Asp Glu Glu Glu Asp Gly Glu Glu Glu Gl #u Asp Cys Ile Gln Val                 405   #               410   #               415 Lys Asp Glu Glu Gly Glu Ser Gly Ala Glu Gl #u Gly Pro Asp Leu Glu             420       #           425       #           430 Glu Pro Gly Ala Gly Tyr Lys Lys Leu Phe Se #r Asp Ala Gln Pro Leu         435           #       440           #       445 Gln Pro Leu Gln Val Tyr Gln Ala Pro Leu Se #r Leu Ala Thr Val Pro     450               #   455               #   460 His Gln Ala Leu Gly Arg Thr Gln Ser Ser Pr #o Ala Ala Pro Gly Gly 465                 4 #70                 4 #75                 4 #80 Met Lys Asn Pro Pro Asp Gln Pro Val Lys Hi #s Leu Phe Thr Thr Ser                 485   #               490   #               495 Val Val Tyr Asp Thr Phe Met Leu Lys His Gl #n Cys Met Cys Gly Asn             500       #           505       #           510 Thr His Val His Pro Glu His Ala Gly Arg Il #e Gln Ser Ile Trp Ser         515           #       520           #       525 Arg Leu Gln Glu Thr Gly Leu Leu Ser Lys Cy #s Glu Arg Ile Arg Gly     530               #   535               #   540 Arg Lys Ala Thr Leu Asp Glu Ile Gln Thr Va #l His Ser Glu Tyr His 545                 5 #50                 5 #55                 5 #60 Thr Leu Leu Tyr Gly Thr Ser Pro Leu Asn Ar #g Gln Lys Leu Asp Ser                 565   #               570   #               575 Lys Lys Leu Leu Gly Pro Ile Ser Gln Lys Me #t Tyr Ala Val Leu Pro             580       #           585       #           590 Cys Gly Gly Ile Gly Val Asp Ser Asp Thr Va #l Trp Asn Glu Met His         595           #       600           #       605 Ser Ser Ser Ala Val Arg Met Ala Val Gly Cy #s Leu Leu Glu Leu Ala     610               #   615               #   620 Phe Lys Val Ala Ala Gly Glu Leu Lys Asn Gl #y Phe Ala Ile Ile Arg 625                 6 #30                 6 #35                 6 #40 Pro Pro Gly His His Ala Glu Glu Ser Thr Al #a Met Gly Phe Cys Phe                 645   #               650   #               655 Phe Asn Ser Val Ala Ile Thr Ala Lys Leu Le #u Gln Gln Lys Leu Asn             660       #           665       #           670 Val Gly Lys Val Leu Ile Val Asp Trp Asp Il #e His His Gly Asn Gly         675           #       680           #       685 Thr Gln Gln Ala Phe Tyr Asn Asp Pro Ser Va #l Leu Tyr Ile Ser Leu     690               #   695               #   700 His Arg Tyr Asp Asn Gly Asn Phe Phe Pro Gl #y Ser Gly Ala Pro Glu 705                 7 #10                 7 #15                 7 #20 Glu Val Gly Gly Gly Pro Gly Val Gly Tyr As #n Val Asn Val Ala Trp                 725   #               730   #               735 Thr Gly Gly Val Asp Pro Pro Ile Gly Asp Va #l Glu Tyr Leu Thr Ala             740       #           745       #           750 Phe Arg Thr Val Val Met Pro Ile Ala His Gl #u Phe Ser Pro Asp Val         755           #       760           #       765 Val Leu Val Ser Ala Gly Phe Asp Ala Val Gl #u Gly His Leu Ser Pro     770               #   775               #   780 Leu Gly Gly Tyr Ser Val Thr Ala Arg Cys Ph #e Gly His Leu Thr Arg 785                 7 #90                 7 #95                 8 #00 Gln Leu Met Thr Leu Ala Gly Gly Arg Val Va #l Leu Ala Leu Glu Gly                 805   #               810   #               815 Gly His Asp Leu Thr Ala Ile Cys Asp Ala Se #r Glu Ala Cys Val Ser             820       #           825       #           830 Ala Leu Leu Ser Val Lys Leu Gln Pro Leu As #p Glu Ala Val Leu Gln         835           #       840           #       845 Gln Lys Pro Asn Ile Asn Ala Val Ala Thr Le #u Glu Lys Val Ile Glu     850               #   855               #   860 Ile Gln Ser Lys His Trp Ser Cys Val Gln Ly #s Phe Ala Ala Gly Leu 865                 8 #70                 8 #75                 8 #80 Gly Arg Ser Leu Arg Gly Ala Gln Ala Gly Gl #u Thr Glu Glu Ala Glu                 885   #               890   #               895 Met <210> SEQ ID NO 19 <211> LENGTH: 890 <212> TYPE: PRT <213> ORGANISM: Homo sapiens <400> SEQUENCE: 19 Met Phe Asp Tyr Met Asp Cys Glu Leu Lys Le #u Ser Glu Ser Val Phe 1               5    #                10   #                15 Arg Gln Leu Asn Thr Ala Ile Ala Val Ser Gl #n Met Ser Ser Gly Gln             20       #            25       #            30 Cys Arg Leu Ala Pro Leu Ile Gln Val Ile Gl #n Asp Cys Ser His Leu         35           #        40           #        45 Tyr His Tyr Thr Val Lys Leu Leu Phe Lys Le #u His Ser Cys Leu Pro     50               #    55               #    60 Ala Asp Thr Leu Gln Gly His Arg Asp Arg Ph #e His Glu Gln Phe His 65                   #70                   #75                   #80 Ser Leu Arg Asn Phe Phe Arg Arg Ala Ser As #p Met Leu Tyr Phe Lys                 85   #                90   #                95 Arg Leu Ile Gln Ile Pro Arg Leu Pro Glu Gl #y Pro Pro Asn Phe Leu             100       #           105       #           110 Arg Ala Ser Ala Leu Ala Glu His Ile Lys Pr #o Val Val Val Ile Pro         115           #       120           #       125 Glu Glu Ala Pro Glu Asp Glu Glu Pro Glu As #n Leu Ile Glu Ile Ser     130               #   135               #   140 Thr Gly Pro Pro Ala Gly Glu Pro Val Val Va #l Ala Asp Leu Phe Asp 145                 1 #50                 1 #55                 1 #60 Gln Thr Phe Gly Pro Pro Asn Gly Ser Val Ly #s Asp Asp Arg Asp Leu                 165   #               170   #               175 Gln Ile Glu Ser Leu Lys Arg Glu Val Glu Me #t Leu Arg Ser Glu Leu             180       #           185       #           190 Glu Lys Ile Lys Leu Glu Ala Gln Arg Tyr Il #e Ala Gln Leu Lys Ser         195           #       200           #       205 Gln Val Asn Ala Leu Glu Gly Glu Leu Glu Gl #u Gln Arg Lys Gln Lys     210               #   215               #   220 Gln Lys Ala Leu Val Asp Asn Glu Gln Leu Ar #g His Glu Leu Ala Gln 225                 2 #30                 2 #35                 2 #40 Leu Arg Ala Ala Gln Leu Glu Gly Glu Arg Se #r Gln Gly Leu Arg Glu                 245   #               250   #               255 Glu Ala Glu Arg Lys Ala Ser Ala Thr Glu Al #a Arg Tyr Asn Lys Leu             260       #           265       #           270 Lys Glu Lys His Ser Glu Leu Val His Val Hi #s Ala Glu Leu Leu Arg         275           #       280           #       285 Lys Asn Ala Asp Thr Ala Lys Gln Leu Thr Va #l Thr Gln Gln Ser Gln     290               #   295               #   300 Glu Glu Val Ala Arg Val Lys Glu Gln Leu Al #a Phe Gln Val Glu Gln 305                 3 #10                 3 #15                 3 #20 Val Lys Arg Glu Ser Glu Leu Lys Leu Glu Gl #u Lys Ser Asp Gln Leu                 325   #               330   #               335 Glu Lys Leu Lys Arg Glu Leu Glu Ala Lys Al #a Gly Glu Leu Ala Arg             340       #           345       #           350 Ala Gln Glu Ala Leu Ser His Thr Glu Gln Se #r Lys Ser Glu Leu Ser         355           #       360           #       365 Ser Arg Leu Asp Thr Leu Ser Ala Glu Lys As #p Ala Leu Ser Gly Ala     370               #   375               #   380 Val Arg Gln Arg Glu Ala Asp Leu Leu Ala Al #a Gln Ser Leu Val Arg 385                 3 #90                 3 #95                 4 #00 Glu Thr Glu Ala Ala Leu Ser Arg Glu Gln Gl #n Arg Ser Ser Gln Glu                 405   #               410   #               415 Gln Gly Glu Leu Gln Gly Arg Leu Ala Glu Ar #g Glu Ser Gln Glu Gln             420       #           425       #           430 Gly Leu Arg Gln Arg Leu Leu Asp Glu Gln Ph #e Ala Val Leu Arg Gly         435           #       440           #       445 Ala Ala Ala Glu Ala Ala Gly Ile Leu Gln As #p Ala Val Ser Lys Leu     450               #   455               #   460 Asp Asp Pro Leu His Leu Arg Cys Thr Ser Se #r Pro Asp Tyr Leu Val 465                 4 #70                 4 #75                 4 #80 Ser Arg Ala Gln Glu Ala Leu Asp Ala Val Se #r Thr Leu Glu Glu Gly                 485   #               490   #               495 His Ala Gln Tyr Leu Thr Ser Leu Ala Asp Al #a Ser Ala Leu Val Ala             500       #           505       #           510 Ala Leu Thr Arg Phe Ser His Leu Ala Ala As #p Thr Ile Ile Asn Gly         515           #       520           #       525 Gly Ala Thr Ser His Leu Ala Pro Thr Asp Pr #o Ala Asp Arg Leu Ile     530               #   535               #   540 Asp Thr Cys Arg Glu Cys Gly Ala Arg Ala Le #u Glu Leu Met Gly Gln 545                 5 #50                 5 #55                 5 #60 Leu Gln Asp Gln Gln Ala Leu Arg His Met Gl #n Ala Ser Leu Val Arg                 565   #               570   #               575 Thr Pro Leu Gln Gly Ile Leu Gln Leu Gly Gl #n Glu Leu Lys Pro Lys             580       #           585       #           590 Ser Leu Asp Val Arg Gln Glu Glu Leu Gly Al #a Val Val Asp Lys Glu         595           #       600           #       605 Met Ala Ala Thr Ser Ala Ala Ile Glu Asp Al #a Val Arg Arg Ile Glu     610               #   615               #   620 Asp Met Met Asn Gln Ala Arg His Ala Ser Se #r Gly Val Lys Leu Glu 625                 6 #30                 6 #35                 6 #40 Val Asn Glu Arg Ile Leu Asn Ser Cys Thr As #p Leu Met Lys Ala Ile                 645   #               650   #               655 Arg Leu Leu Val Thr Thr Ser Thr Ser Leu Gl #n Lys Glu Ile Val Glu             660       #           665       #           670 Ser Gly Arg Gly Ala Ala Thr Gln Gln Glu Ph #e Tyr Ala Lys Asn Ser         675           #       680           #       685 Arg Trp Thr Glu Gly Leu Ile Ser Ala Ser Ly #s Ala Val Gly Trp Gly     690               #   695               #   700 Ala Thr Gln Leu Val Glu Ala Ala Asp Lys Va #l Val Leu His Thr Gly 705                 7 #10                 7 #15                 7 #20 Lys Tyr Glu Glu Leu Ile Val Cys Ser His Gl #u Ile Ala Ala Ser Thr                 725   #               730   #               735 Ala Gln Leu Val Ala Ala Ser Lys Val Lys Al #a Asn Lys His Ser Pro             740       #           745       #           750 His Leu Ser Arg Leu Gln Glu Cys Ser Arg Th #r Val Asn Glu Arg Ala         755           #       760           #       765 Ala Asn Val Val Ala Ser Thr Lys Ser Gly Gl #n Glu Gln Ile Glu Asp     770               #   775               #   780 Arg Asp Thr Met Asp Phe Ser Gly Leu Ser Le #u Ile Lys Leu Lys Lys 785                 7 #90                 7 #95                 8 #00 Gln Glu Met Glu Thr Gln Val Arg Val Leu Gl #u Leu Glu Lys Thr Leu                 805   #               810   #               815 Glu Ala Glu Arg Met Arg Leu Gly Glu Leu Ar #g Lys Gln His Tyr Val             820       #           825       #           830 Leu Ala Gly Ala Ser Gly Ser Pro Gly Glu Gl #u Val Ala Ile Arg Pro         835           #       840           #       845 Ser Thr Ala Pro Arg Ser Val Thr Thr Lys Ly #s Pro Pro Leu Ala Gln     850               #   855               #   860 Lys Pro Ser Val Ala Pro Arg Gln Asp His Gl #n Leu Asp Lys Lys Asp 865                 8 #70                 8 #75                 8 #80 Gly Ile Tyr Pro Ala Gln Leu Val Asn Tyr                 885   #               890 <210> SEQ ID NO 20 <211> LENGTH: 725 <212> TYPE: PRT <213> ORGANISM: Homo sapiens <400> SEQUENCE: 20 Met Ala Met Asp Ser Ser Leu Gln Ala Arg Le #u Phe Pro Gly Leu Ala 1               5    #                10   #                15 Ile Lys Ile Gln Arg Ser Asn Gly Leu Ile Hi #s Ser Ala Asn Val Arg             20       #            25       #            30 Thr Val Asn Leu Glu Lys Ser Cys Val Ser Va #l Glu Trp Ala Glu Gly         35           #        40           #        45 Gly Ala Thr Lys Gly Lys Glu Ile Asp Phe As #p Asp Val Ala Ala Ile     50               #    55               #    60 Asn Pro Glu Leu Leu Gln Leu Leu Pro Leu Hi #s Pro Lys Asp Asn Leu 65                   #70                   #75                   #80 Pro Leu Gln Glu Asn Val Thr Ile Gln Lys Gl #n Lys Arg Arg Ser Val                 85   #                90   #                95 Asn Ser Lys Ile Pro Ala Pro Lys Glu Ser Le #u Arg Ser Arg Ser Thr             100       #           105       #           110 Arg Met Ser Thr Val Ser Glu Leu Arg Ile Th #r Ala Gln Glu Asn Asp         115           #       120           #       125 Met Glu Val Glu Leu Pro Ala Ala Ala Asn Se #r Arg Lys Gln Phe Ser     130               #   135               #   140 Val Pro Pro Ala Pro Thr Arg Pro Ser Cys Pr #o Ala Val Ala Glu Ile 145                 1 #50                 1 #55                 1 #60 Pro Leu Arg Met Val Ser Glu Glu Met Glu Gl #u Gln Val His Ser Ile                 165   #               170   #               175 Arg Gly Ser Ser Ser Ala Asn Pro Val Asn Se #r Val Arg Arg Lys Ser             180       #           185       #           190 Cys Leu Val Lys Glu Val Glu Lys Met Lys As #n Lys Arg Glu Glu Lys         195           #       200           #       205 Lys Ala Gln Asn Ser Glu Met Arg Met Lys Ar #g Ala Gln Glu Tyr Asp     210               #   215               #   220 Ser Ser Phe Pro Asn Trp Glu Phe Ala Arg Me #t Ile Lys Glu Phe Arg 225                 2 #30                 2 #35                 2 #40 Ala Thr Leu Glu Cys His Pro Leu Thr Met Th #r Asp Pro Ile Glu Glu                 245   #               250   #               255 His Arg Ile Cys Val Cys Val Arg Lys Arg Pr #o Leu Asn Lys Gln Glu             260       #           265       #           270 Leu Ala Lys Lys Glu Ile Asp Val Ile Ser Il #e Pro Ser Lys Cys Leu         275           #       280           #       285 Leu Leu Val His Glu Pro Lys Leu Lys Val As #p Leu Thr Lys Tyr Leu     290               #   295               #   300 Glu Asn Gln Ala Phe Cys Phe Asp Phe Ala Ph #e Asp Glu Thr Ala Ser 305                 3 #10                 3 #15                 3 #20 Asn Glu Val Val Tyr Arg Phe Thr Ala Arg Pr #o Leu Val Gln Thr Ile                 325   #               330   #               335 Phe Glu Gly Gly Lys Ala Thr Cys Phe Ala Ty #r Gly Gln Thr Gly Ser             340       #           345       #           350 Gly Lys Thr His Thr Met Gly Gly Asp Leu Se #r Gly Lys Ala Gln Asn         355           #       360           #       365 Ala Ser Lys Gly Ile Tyr Ala Met Ala Ser Ar #g Asp Val Phe Leu Leu     370               #   375               #   380 Lys Asn Gln Pro Cys Tyr Arg Lys Leu Gly Le #u Glu Val Tyr Val Thr 385                 3 #90                 3 #95                 4 #00 Phe Phe Glu Ile Tyr Asn Gly Lys Leu Phe As #p Leu Leu Asn Lys Lys                 405   #               410   #               415 Ala Lys Leu Arg Val Leu Glu Asp Gly Lys Gl #n Gln Val Gln Val Val             420       #           425       #           430 Gly Leu Gln Glu His Leu Val Asn Ser Ala As #p Asp Val Ile Lys Met         435           #       440           #       445 Leu Asp Met Gly Ser Ala Cys Arg Thr Ser Gl #y Gln Thr Phe Ala Asn     450               #   455               #   460 Ser Asn Ser Ser Arg Ser His Ala Cys Phe Gl #n Ile Ile Leu Arg Ala 465                 4 #70                 4 #75                 4 #80 Lys Gly Arg Met His Gly Lys Phe Ser Leu Va #l Asp Leu Ala Gly Asn                 485   #               490   #               495 Glu Arg Gly Ala Asp Thr Ser Ser Ala Asp Ar #g Gln Thr Arg Met Glu             500       #           505       #           510 Gly Ala Glu Ile Asn Lys Ser Leu Leu Ala Le #u Lys Glu Cys Ile Arg         515           #       520           #       525 Ala Leu Gly Gln Asn Lys Ala His Thr Pro Ph #e Arg Glu Ser Lys Leu     530               #   535               #   540 Thr Gln Val Leu Arg Asp Ser Phe Ile Gly Gl #u Asn Ser Arg Thr Cys 545                 5 #50                 5 #55                 5 #60 Met Ile Ala Thr Ile Ser Pro Gly Ile Ser Se #r Cys Glu Tyr Thr Leu                 565   #               570   #               575 Asn Thr Leu Arg Tyr Ala Asp Arg Val Lys Gl #u Leu Ser Pro His Ser             580       #           585       #           590 Gly Pro Ser Gly Glu Gln Leu Ile Gln Met Gl #u Thr Glu Glu Met Glu         595           #       600           #       605 Ala Cys Ser Asn Gly Ala Leu Ile Pro Gly As #n Leu Ser Lys Glu Glu     610               #   615               #   620 Glu Glu Leu Ser Ser Gln Met Ser Ser Phe As #n Glu Ala Met Thr Gln 625                 6 #30                 6 #35                 6 #40 Ile Arg Glu Leu Glu Glu Lys Ala Met Glu Gl #u Leu Lys Glu Ile Ile                 645   #               650   #               655 Gln Gln Gly Pro Asp Trp Leu Glu Leu Ser Gl #u Met Thr Glu Gln Pro             660       #           665       #           670 Asp Tyr Asp Leu Glu Thr Phe Val Asn Lys Al #a Glu Ser Ala Leu Ala         675           #       680           #       685 Gln Gln Ala Lys His Phe Ser Ala Leu Arg As #p Val Ile Lys Ala Leu     690               #   695               #   700 Arg Leu Ala Met Gln Leu Glu Glu Gln Ala Se #r Arg Gln Ile Ser Ser 705                 7 #10                 7 #15                 7 #20 Lys Lys Arg Pro Gln                 725 <210> SEQ ID NO 21 <211> LENGTH: 752 <212> TYPE: PRT <213> ORGANISM: Homo sapiens <400> SEQUENCE: 21 Arg Val Lys Ala Thr Leu Ser Glu Arg Lys Il #e Gly Asp Ser Cys Asp 1               5    #                10   #                15 Lys Asp Leu Pro Leu Lys Phe Cys Glu Phe Pr #o Gln Lys Thr Ile Met             20       #            25       #            30 Pro Gly Phe Lys Thr Thr Val Tyr Val Ser Hi #s Ile Asn Asp Leu Ser         35           #        40           #        45 Asp Phe Tyr Val Gln Leu Ile Glu Asp Glu Al #a Glu Ile Ser His Leu     50               #    55               #    60 Ser Glu Arg Leu Asn Ser Val Lys Thr Arg Pr #o Glu Tyr Tyr Val Gly 65                   #70                   #75                   #80 Pro Pro Leu Gln Arg Gly Asp Met Ile Cys Al #a Val Phe Pro Glu Asp                 85   #                90   #                95 Asn Leu Trp Tyr Arg Ala Val Ile Lys Glu Gl #n Gln Pro Asn Asp Leu             100       #           105       #           110 Leu Ser Val Gln Phe Ile Asp Tyr Gly Asn Va #l Ser Val Val His Thr         115           #       120           #       125 Asn Lys Ile Gly Arg Leu Asp Leu Val Asn Al #a Ile Leu Pro Gly Leu     130               #   135               #   140 Cys Ile His Cys Ser Leu Gln Gly Phe Glu Va #l Pro Asp Asn Lys Asn 145                 1 #50                 1 #55                 1 #60 Ser Lys Lys Met Met His Tyr Phe Ser Gln Ar #g Thr Ser Glu Ala Ala                 165   #               170   #               175 Ile Arg Cys Glu Phe Val Lys Phe Gln Asp Ar #g Trp Glu Val Ile Leu             180       #           185       #           190 Ala Asp Glu His Gly Ile Ile Ala Asp Asp Me #t Ile Ser Arg Tyr Ala         195           #       200           #       205 Leu Ser Glu Lys Ser Gln Val Glu Leu Ser Th #r Gln Val Ile Lys Ser     210               #   215               #   220 Ala Ser Ser Lys Ser Val Asn Lys Ser Asp Il #e Asp Thr Ser Val Phe 225                 2 #30                 2 #35                 2 #40 Leu Asn Trp Tyr Asn Pro Glu Lys Lys Met Il #e Arg Ala Tyr Ala Thr                 245   #               250   #               255 Val Ile Asp Gly Pro Glu Tyr Phe Trp Cys Gl #n Phe Ala Asp Thr Glu             260       #           265       #           270 Lys Leu Gln Cys Leu Glu Val Glu Val Gln Th #r Ala Gly Glu Gln Val         275           #       280           #       285 Ala Asp Arg Arg Asn Cys Ile Pro Cys Pro Ty #r Ile Gly Asp Pro Cys     290               #   295               #   300 Ile Val Arg Tyr Arg Glu Asp Gly His Tyr Ty #r Arg Ala Leu Ile Thr 305                 3 #10                 3 #15                 3 #20 Asn Ile Cys Glu Asp Tyr Leu Val Ser Val Ar #g Leu Val Asp Phe Gly                 325   #               330   #               335 Asn Ile Glu Asp Cys Val Asp Pro Lys Ala Le #u Trp Ala Ile Pro Ser             340       #           345       #           350 Glu Leu Leu Ser Val Pro Met Gln Ala Phe Pr #o Cys Cys Leu Ser Gly         355           #       360           #       365 Phe Asn Ile Ser Glu Gly Leu Cys Ser Gln Gl #u Gly Asn Asp Tyr Phe     370               #   375               #   380 Tyr Glu Ile Ile Thr Glu Asp Val Leu Glu Il #e Thr Ile Leu Glu Ile 385                 3 #90                 3 #95                 4 #00 Arg Arg Asp Val Cys Asp Ile Pro Leu Ala Il #e Val Asp Leu Lys Ser                 405   #               410   #               415 Lys Gly Lys Ser Ile Asn Glu Lys Met Glu Ly #s Tyr Ser Lys Thr Gly             420       #           425       #           430 Ile Lys Ser Ala Leu Pro Tyr Glu Asn Ile As #p Ser Glu Ile Lys Gln         435           #       440           #       445 Thr Leu Gly Ser Tyr Asn Leu Asp Val Gly Le #u Lys Lys Leu Ser Asn     450               #   455               #   460 Lys Ala Val Gln Asn Lys Ile Tyr Met Glu Gl #n Gln Thr Asp Glu Leu 465                 4 #70                 4 #75                 4 #80 Ala Glu Ile Thr Glu Lys Asp Val Asn Ile Il #e Gly Thr Lys Pro Ser                 485   #               490   #               495 Asn Phe Arg Asp Pro Lys Thr Asp Asn Ile Cy #s Glu Gly Phe Glu Asn             500       #           505       #           510 Pro Cys Lys Asp Lys Ile Asp Thr Glu Glu Le #u Glu Gly Glu Leu Glu         515           #       520           #       525 Cys His Leu Val Asp Lys Ala Glu Phe Asp As #p Lys Tyr Leu Ile Thr     530               #   535               #   540 Gly Phe Asn Thr Leu Leu Pro His Ala Asn Gl #u Thr Lys Glu Ile Leu 545                 5 #50                 5 #55                 5 #60 Glu Leu Asn Ser Leu Glu Val Pro Leu Ser Pr #o Asp Asp Glu Ser Lys                 565   #               570   #               575 Glu Phe Leu Glu Leu Glu Ser Ile Glu Leu Gl #n Asn Ser Leu Val Val             580       #           585       #           590 Asp Glu Glu Lys Gly Glu Leu Ser Pro Val Pr #o Pro Asn Val Pro Leu         595           #       600           #       605 Ser Gln Glu Cys Val Thr Lys Gly Ala Met Gl #u Leu Phe Thr Leu Gln     610               #   615               #   620 Leu Pro Leu Ser Cys Glu Ala Glu Lys Gln Pr #o Glu Leu Glu Leu Pro 625                 6 #30                 6 #35                 6 #40 Thr Ala Gln Leu Pro Leu Asp Asp Lys Met As #p Pro Leu Ser Leu Gly                 645   #               650   #               655 Val Ser Gln Lys Ala Gln Glu Ser Met Cys Th #r Glu Asp Met Arg Lys             660       #           665       #           670 Ser Ser Cys Val Glu Ser Phe Asp Asp Gln Ar #g Arg Met Ser Leu His         675           #       680           #       685 Leu His Gly Ala Asp Cys Asp Pro Lys Thr Gl #n Asn Glu Met Asn Ile     690               #   695               #   700 Cys Glu Glu Glu Phe Val Glu Tyr Lys Asn Ar #g Asp Ala Ile Ser Ala 705                 7 #10                 7 #15                 7 #20 Leu Met Pro Phe Ser Leu Arg Lys Lys Ala Va #l Met Glu Ala Ser Thr                 725   #               730   #               735 Ile Met Val Tyr Gln Ile Ile Phe Gln Asn Ty #r Arg Thr Pro Thr Leu             740       #           745       #           750 <210> SEQ ID NO 22 <211> LENGTH: 286 <212> TYPE: PRT <213> ORGANISM: Homo sapiens <400> SEQUENCE: 22 Ala Glu Val Lys Thr Pro Phe Asp Leu Ala Ly #s Ala Gln Glu Asn Ser 1               5    #                10   #                15 Asn Ser Val Lys Lys Lys Thr Lys Phe Val As #n Leu Tyr Thr Arg Glu             20       #            25       #            30 Arg Gln Asp Arg Leu Ala Val Leu Leu Pro Gl #y Arg His Pro Cys Asp         35           #        40           #        45 Cys Leu Gly Gln Lys His Lys Leu Ile Asn As #n Cys Leu Ile Cys Gly     50               #    55               #    60 Arg Ile Val Cys Glu Gln Glu Gly Ser Gly Pr #o Cys Leu Phe Cys Gly 65                   #70                   #75                   #80 Thr Leu Val Cys Thr His Glu Glu Gln Asp Il #e Leu Gln Arg Asp Ser                 85   #                90   #                95 Asn Lys Ser Gln Lys Leu Leu Lys Lys Leu Me #t Ser Gly Val Glu Asn             100       #           105       #           110 Ser Gly Lys Val Asp Ile Ser Thr Lys Asp Le #u Leu Pro His Gln Glu         115           #       120           #       125 Leu Arg Ile Lys Ser Gly Leu Glu Lys Ala Il #e Lys His Lys Asp Lys     130               #   135               #   140 Leu Leu Glu Phe Asp Arg Thr Ser Ile Arg Ar #g Thr Gln Val Ile Asp 145                 1 #50                 1 #55                 1 #60 Asp Glu Ser Asp Tyr Phe Ala Ser Asp Ser As #n Gln Trp Leu Ser Lys                 165   #               170   #               175 Leu Glu Arg Glu Thr Leu Gln Lys Arg Glu Gl #u Glu Leu Arg Glu Leu             180       #           185       #           190 Arg His Ala Ser Arg Leu Ser Lys Lys Val Th #r Ile Asp Phe Ala Gly         195           #       200           #       205 Arg Lys Ile Leu Glu Glu Glu Asn Ser Leu Al #a Glu Tyr His Ser Arg     210               #   215               #   220 Leu Asp Glu Thr Ile Gln Ala Ile Ala Asn Gl #y Thr Leu Asn Gln Pro 225                 2 #30                 2 #35                 2 #40 Leu Thr Lys Leu Asp Arg Ser Ser Glu Glu Pr #o Leu Gly Val Leu Val                 245   #               250   #               255 Asn Pro Asn Met Tyr Gln Ser Pro Pro Gln Tr #p Leu Thr Thr Gln Val             260       #           265       #           270 Gln Pro His Arg Arg Arg Leu Ser Val Leu Gl #n Asp Leu Asp         275           #       280           #       285 <210> SEQ ID NO 23 <211> LENGTH: 197 <212> TYPE: PRT <213> ORGANISM: Homo sapiens <400> SEQUENCE: 23 Pro Ser Lys Leu Gln Lys Asn Lys Gln Arg Le #u Arg Asn Asp Pro Leu 1               5    #                10   #                15 Asn Gln Asn Lys Gly Lys Pro Asp Leu Asn Th #r Thr Leu Pro Ile Arg             20       #            25       #            30 Gln Thr Ala Ser Ile Phe Lys Gln Pro Val Th #r Lys Val Thr Asn His         35           #        40           #        45 Pro Ser Asn Lys Val Lys Ser Asp Pro Gln Ar #g Met Asn Glu Gln Pro     50               #    55               #    60 Arg Gln Leu Phe Trp Glu Lys Arg Leu Gln Gl #y Leu Ser Ala Ser Asp 65                   #70                   #75                   #80 Val Thr Glu Gln Ile Ile Lys Thr Met Glu Le #u Pro Lys Gly Leu Gln                 85   #                90   #                95 Gly Val Gly Pro Gly Ser Asn Asp Glu Thr Le #u Leu Ser Ala Val Ala             100       #           105       #           110 Ser Ala Leu His Thr Ser Ser Ala Pro Ile Th #r Gly Gln Val Ser Ala         115           #       120           #       125 Ala Val Glu Lys Asn Pro Ala Val Trp Leu As #n Thr Ser Gln Pro Leu     130               #   135               #   140 Cys Lys Ala Phe Ile Val Thr Asp Glu Asp Il #e Arg Lys Gln Glu Glu 145                 1 #50                 1 #55                 1 #60 Arg Val Gln Gln Val Arg Lys Lys Leu Glu Gl #u Ala Leu Met Ala Asp                 165   #               170   #               175 Ile Leu Ser Arg Ala Ala Asp Thr Glu Glu Me #t Asp Ile Glu Met Asp             180       #           185       #           190 Ser Gly Asp Glu Ala         195 <210> SEQ ID NO 24 <211> LENGTH: 353 <212> TYPE: PRT <213> ORGANISM: Homo sapiens <220> FEATURE: <221> NAME/KEY: UNSURE <222> LOCATION: (76)..(76) <223> OTHER INFORMATION: X = any amino acid <400> SEQUENCE: 24 Met Glu Glu Pro Gln Ser Asp Pro Ser Val Gl #u Pro Pro Leu Ser Gln 1               5    #                10   #                15 Glu Thr Phe Ser Asp Leu Trp Lys Leu Leu Pr #o Glu Asn Asn Val Leu             20       #            25       #            30 Ser Pro Leu Pro Ser Gln Ala Met Asp Asp Le #u Met Leu Ser Pro Asp         35           #        40           #        45 Asp Ile Glu Gln Trp Phe Thr Glu Asp Pro Gl #y Pro Asp Glu Ala Pro     50               #    55               #    60 Arg Met Pro Glu Ala Ala Pro Pro Val Ala Pr #o Xaa Thr Ser Ser Ser 65                   #70                   #75                   #80 Tyr Thr Gly Gly Pro Cys Thr Ser Pro Leu Le #u Ala Pro Val Ile Phe                 85   #                90   #                95 Val Pro Ser Gln Lys Thr Tyr Gln Gly Ser Ty #r Gly Phe Arg Leu Gly             100       #           105       #           110 Phe Leu His Ser Gly Thr Ala Lys Ser Val Th #r Cys Thr Tyr Ser Pro         115           #       120           #       125 Ala Leu Asn Lys Met Phe Cys Gln Leu Ala Ly #s Thr Cys Pro Val Gln     130               #   135               #   140 Leu Trp Val Asp Ser Thr Pro Pro Pro Gly Th #r Arg Val Arg Ala Met 145                 1 #50                 1 #55                 1 #60 Ala Ile Tyr Lys Gln Ser Gln His Met Thr Gl #u Val Val Arg Arg Cys                 165   #               170   #               175 Pro His His Glu Arg Cys Ser Asp Ser Asp Gl #y Leu Ala Pro Pro Gln             180       #           185       #           190 His Leu Ile Arg Val Glu Gly Asn Leu Arg Va #l Glu Tyr Leu Asp Asp         195           #       200           #       205 Arg Asn Thr Phe Arg His Ser Val Val Val Pr #o Cys Glu Pro Pro Glu     210               #   215               #   220 Val Gly Ser Asp Cys Thr Thr Ile His Tyr As #n Tyr Met Cys Asn Ser 225                 2 #30                 2 #35                 2 #40 Ser Cys Met Gly Gly Met Asn Arg Arg Pro Il #e Leu Thr Ile Ile Thr                 245   #               250   #               255 Leu Glu Asp Ser Ser Gly Asn Leu Leu Gly Ar #g Asn Ser Phe Glu Val             260       #           265       #           270 His Val Cys Ala Cys Pro Gly Arg Asp Arg Ar #g Thr Glu Glu Glu Asn         275           #       280           #       285 Leu Arg Lys Lys Gly Glu Pro His His Glu Le #u Pro Pro Gly Ser Thr     290               #   295               #   300 Lys Arg Ala Leu Pro Asn Asn Thr Ser Ser Se #r Pro Gln Pro Lys Lys 305                 3 #10                 3 #15                 3 #20 Lys Pro Leu Asp Gly Glu Tyr Phe Thr Leu Gl #n Ile Arg Gly Arg Glu                 325   #               330   #               335 Arg Phe Glu Met Phe Arg Glu Leu Asn Glu Al #a Leu Glu Leu Lys Asp             340       #           345       #           350 Ala <210> SEQ ID NO 25 <211> LENGTH: 545 <212> TYPE: PRT <213> ORGANISM: Homo sapiens <400> SEQUENCE: 25 Met Glu Thr Pro Ser Gln Arg Arg Ala Thr Ar #g Ser Gly Ala Gln Ala 1               5    #                10   #                15 Ser Ser Thr Pro Leu Ser Pro Thr Arg Ile Th #r Arg Leu Gln Glu Lys             20       #            25       #            30 Glu Asp Leu Gln Glu Leu Asn Asp Arg Leu Al #a Val Tyr Ile Asp Arg         35           #        40           #        45 Val Arg Ser Leu Glu Thr Glu Asn Ala Gly Le #u Arg Leu Arg Ile Thr     50               #    55               #    60 Glu Ser Glu Glu Val Val Ser Arg Glu Val Se #r Gly Ile Lys Ala Ala 65                   #70                   #75                   #80 Tyr Glu Ala Glu Leu Gly Asp Ala Arg Lys Th #r Leu Asp Ser Val Ala                 85   #                90   #                95 Lys Glu Arg Ala Arg Leu Gln Leu Glu Leu Se #r Lys Val Arg Glu Glu             100       #           105       #           110 Phe Lys Glu Leu Lys Ala Arg Asn Thr Lys Ly #s Glu Gly Asp Leu Ile         115           #       120           #       125 Ala Ala Gln Ala Arg Leu Lys Asp Leu Glu Al #a Leu Leu Asn Ser Lys     130               #   135               #   140 Glu Ala Ala Leu Ser Thr Ala Leu Ser Glu Ly #s Arg Thr Leu Glu Gly 145                 1 #50                 1 #55                 1 #60 Glu Leu His Asp Leu Arg Gly Gln Val Ala Ly #s Leu Glu Ala Ala Leu                 165   #               170   #               175 Gly Glu Ala Lys Lys Gln Leu Gln Asp Glu Me #t Leu Arg Arg Val Asp             180       #           185       #           190 Ala Glu Asn Arg Leu Gln Thr Met Lys Glu Gl #u Leu Asp Phe Gln Lys         195           #       200           #       205 Asn Ile Tyr Ser Glu Glu Leu Arg Glu Thr Ly #s Arg Arg His Glu Thr     210               #   215               #   220 Arg Leu Val Glu Ile Asp Asn Gly Lys Gln Ar #g Glu Phe Glu Ser Arg 225                 2 #30                 2 #35                 2 #40 Leu Ala Asp Ala Leu Gln Glu Leu Arg Ala Gl #n His Glu Asp Gln Val                 245   #               250   #               255 Glu Gln Tyr Lys Lys Glu Leu Glu Lys Thr Ty #r Ser Ala Lys Leu Asp             260       #           265       #           270 Asn Ala Arg Gln Ser Ala Glu Arg Asn Ser As #n Leu Val Gly Ala Ala         275           #       280           #       285 His Glu Glu Leu Gln Gln Ser Arg Ile Arg Il #e Asp Ser Leu Ser Ala     290               #   295               #   300 Gln Leu Ser Gln Leu Gln Lys Gln Leu Ala Al #a Lys Glu Ala Lys Leu 305                 3 #10                 3 #15                 3 #20 Arg Asp Leu Glu Asp Ser Leu Ala Arg Glu Ar #g Asp Thr Ser Arg Arg                 325   #               330   #               335 Leu Leu Ala Glu Lys Glu Arg Glu Met Ala Gl #u Met Arg Ala Arg Met             340       #           345       #           350 Gln Gln Gln Leu Asp Glu Tyr Gln Glu Leu Le #u Asp Ile Lys Leu Ala         355           #       360           #       365 Leu Asp Met Glu Ile His Ala Tyr Arg Lys Le #u Leu Glu Gly Glu Glu     370               #   375               #   380 Glu Arg Leu Arg Leu Ser Pro Ser Pro Thr Se #r Gln Arg Ser Arg Gly 385                 3 #90                 3 #95                 4 #00 Arg Ala Ser Ser His Ser Ser Gln Thr Gln Gl #y Gly Gly Ser Val Thr                 405   #               410   #               415 Lys Lys Arg Lys Leu Glu Ser Thr Glu Ser Ar #g Ser Ser Phe Ser Gln             420       #           425       #           430 His Ala Arg Thr Ser Gly Arg Val Ala Val Gl #u Glu Val Asp Glu Glu         435           #       440           #       445 Gly Lys Phe Val Arg Leu Arg Asn Lys Ser As #n Glu Asp Gln Ser Met     450               #   455               #   460 Gly Asn Trp Gln Ile Lys Arg Gln Asn Gly As #p Asp Pro Leu Leu Thr 465                 4 #70                 4 #75                 4 #80 Tyr Arg Phe Pro Pro Lys Phe Thr Leu Lys Al #a Gly Gln Val Val Thr                 485   #               490   #               495 Ile Trp Ala Ala Gly Ala Gly Ala Thr His Se #r Pro Pro Thr Asp Leu             500       #           505       #           510 Val Trp Lys Ala Gln Asn Thr Trp Gly Cys Gl #y Asn Ser Leu Arg Thr         515           #       520           #       525 Ala Leu Ile Asn Ser Thr Gly Glu Glu Val Al #a Met Arg Lys Leu Val     530               #   535               #   540 Arg 545 <210> SEQ ID NO 26 <211> LENGTH: 1227 <212> TYPE: PRT <213> ORGANISM: Homo sapiens <400> SEQUENCE: 26 Gln Gly Ala Gln Arg Gly Ala Arg Val Gly Al #a Ala Met Gly Leu Arg 1               5    #                10   #                15 Arg Ser Gly Asp Ser Arg Glu Pro Ser Gly Pr #o Gly Pro Glu Arg Val             20       #            25       #            30 Phe Ser Gly Gly Pro Arg Pro Pro Ala Arg Gl #y Ala Gly Ala Pro Ala         35           #        40           #        45 Pro Val Ala Gly Ala Val Ala Gly Cys Gly Gl #y Gly Gln Asp His Val     50               #    55               #    60 Gly Ser Pro Leu Arg Arg Arg Gly Ser Gly Le #u Arg Asp Ala Ala Ala 65                   #70                   #75                   #80 Glu Ala Val Glu Pro Ala Ala Arg Glu Leu Ph #e Glu Ala Cys Arg Asn                 85   #                90   #                95 Gly Asp Val Glu Arg Val Lys Arg Leu Val Th #r Pro Glu Lys Val Asn             100       #           105       #           110 Ser Arg Asp Thr Ala Gly Arg Lys Ser Thr Pr #o Leu His Phe Ala Ala         115           #       120           #       125 Gly Phe Gly Arg Lys Asp Val Val Glu Tyr Le #u Leu Gln Asn Gly Ala     130               #   135               #   140 Asn Val Gln Ala Arg Asp Asp Gly Gly Leu Il #e Pro Leu His Asn Ala 145                 1 #50                 1 #55                 1 #60 Cys Ser Phe Gly His Ala Glu Val Val Asn Le #u Leu Leu Arg His Gly                 165   #               170   #               175 Ala Asp Pro Asn Ala Arg Asp Asn Trp Asn Ty #r Thr Pro Leu His Glu             180       #           185       #           190 Ala Ala Ile Lys Gly Lys Ile Asp Val Cys Il #e Val Leu Leu Gln His         195           #       200           #       205 Gly Ala Glu Pro Thr Ile Arg Asn Thr Asp Gl #y Arg Thr Ala Leu Asp     210               #   215               #   220 Leu Ala Asp Pro Ser Ala Lys Ala Val Leu Th #r Gly Glu Tyr Lys Lys 225                 2 #30                 2 #35                 2 #40 Asp Glu Leu Leu Glu Ser Ala Arg Ser Gly As #n Glu Glu Lys Met Met                 245   #               250   #               255 Ala Leu Leu Thr Pro Leu Asn Val Asn Cys Hi #s Ala Ser Asp Gly Arg             260       #           265       #           270 Lys Ser Thr Pro Leu His Leu Ala Ala Gly Ty #r Asn Arg Val Lys Ile         275           #       280           #       285 Val Gln Leu Leu Leu Gln His Gly Ala Asp Va #l His Ala Lys Asp Lys     290               #   295               #   300 Gly Asp Leu Val Pro Leu His Asn Ala Cys Se #r Tyr Gly His Tyr Glu 305                 3 #10                 3 #15                 3 #20 Val Thr Glu Leu Leu Val Lys His Gly Ala Cy #s Val Asn Ala Met Asp                 325   #               330   #               335 Leu Trp Gln Phe Thr Pro Leu His Glu Ala Al #a Ser Lys Asn Arg Val             340       #           345       #           350 Glu Val Cys Ser Leu Leu Leu Ser Tyr Gly Al #a Asp Pro Thr Leu Leu         355           #       360           #       365 Asn Cys His Asn Lys Ser Ala Ile Asp Leu Al #a Pro Thr Pro Gln Leu     370               #   375               #   380 Lys Glu Arg Leu Ala Tyr Glu Phe Lys Gly Hi #s Ser Leu Leu Gln Ala 385                 3 #90                 3 #95                 4 #00 Ala Arg Glu Ala Asp Val Thr Arg Ile Lys Ly #s His Leu Ser Leu Glu                 405   #               410   #               415 Met Val Asn Phe Lys His Pro Gln Thr His Gl #u Thr Ala Leu His Cys             420       #           425       #           430 Ala Ala Ala Ser Pro Tyr Pro Lys Arg Lys Gl #n Ile Cys Glu Leu Leu         435           #       440           #       445 Leu Arg Lys Gly Ala Asn Ile Asn Glu Lys Th #r Lys Glu Phe Leu Thr     450               #   455               #   460 Pro Leu His Val Ala Ser Glu Lys Ala His As #n Asp Val Val Glu Val 465                 4 #70                 4 #75                 4 #80 Val Val Lys His Glu Ala Lys Val Asn Ala Le #u Asp Asn Leu Gly Gln                 485   #               490   #               495 Thr Ser Leu His Arg Ala Ala Tyr Cys Gly Hi #s Leu Gln Thr Cys Arg             500       #           505       #           510 Leu Leu Leu Ser Tyr Gly Cys Asp Pro Asn Il #e Ile Ser Leu Gln Gly         515           #       520           #       525 Phe Thr Ala Leu Gln Met Gly Asn Glu Asn Va #l Gln Gln Leu Leu Gln     530               #   535               #   540 Glu Gly Ile Ser Leu Gly Asn Ser Glu Ala As #p Arg Gln Leu Leu Glu 545                 5 #50                 5 #55                 5 #60 Ala Ala Lys Ala Gly Asp Val Glu Thr Val Ly #s Lys Leu Cys Thr Val                 565   #               570   #               575 Gln Ser Val Asn Cys Arg Asp Ile Glu Gly Ar #g Gln Ser Thr Pro Leu             580       #           585       #           590 His Phe Ala Ala Gly Tyr Asn Arg Val Ser Va #l Val Glu Tyr Leu Leu         595           #       600           #       605 Gln His Gly Ala Asp Val His Ala Lys Asp Ly #s Gly Gly Leu Val Pro     610               #   615               #   620 Leu His Asn Ala Cys Ser Tyr Gly His Tyr Gl #u Val Ala Glu Leu Leu 625                 6 #30                 6 #35                 6 #40 Val Lys His Gly Ala Val Val Asn Val Ala As #p Leu Trp Lys Phe Thr                 645   #               650   #               655 Pro Leu His Glu Ala Ala Ala Lys Gly Lys Ty #r Glu Ile Cys Lys Leu             660       #           665       #           670 Leu Leu Gln His Gly Ala Asp Pro Thr Lys Ly #s Asn Arg Asp Gly Asn         675           #       680           #       685 Thr Pro Leu Asp Leu Val Lys Asp Gly Asp Th #r Asp Ile Gln Asp Leu     690               #   695               #   700 Leu Arg Gly Asp Ala Ala Leu Leu Asp Ala Al #a Lys Lys Gly Cys Leu 705                 7 #10                 7 #15                 7 #20 Ala Arg Val Lys Lys Leu Ser Ser Pro Asp As #n Val Asn Cys Arg Asp                 725   #               730   #               735 Thr Gln Gly Arg His Ser Thr Pro Leu His Le #u Ala Ala Gly Tyr Asn             740       #           745       #           750 Asn Leu Glu Val Ala Glu Tyr Leu Leu Gln Hi #s Gly Ala Asp Val Asn         755           #       760           #       765 Ala Gln Asp Lys Gly Gly Leu Ile Pro Leu Hi #s Asn Ala Ala Ser Tyr     770               #   775               #   780 Gly His Val Asp Val Ala Ala Leu Leu Ile Ly #s Tyr Asn Ala Cys Val 785                 7 #90                 7 #95                 8 #00 Asn Ala Thr Asp Lys Trp Ala Phe Thr Pro Le #u His Glu Ala Ala Gln                 805   #               810   #               815 Lys Gly Arg Thr Gln Leu Cys Ala Leu Leu Le #u Ala His Gly Ala Asp             820       #           825       #           830 Pro Thr Leu Lys Asn Gln Glu Gly Gln Thr Pr #o Leu Asp Leu Val Ser         835           #       840           #       845 Ala Asp Asp Val Ser Ala Leu Leu Thr Ala Al #a Met Pro Pro Ser Ala     850               #   855               #   860 Leu Pro Ser Cys Tyr Lys Pro Gln Val Leu As #n Gly Val Arg Ser Pro 865                 8 #70                 8 #75                 8 #80 Gly Ala Thr Ala Asp Ala Leu Ser Ser Gly Pr #o Ser Ser Pro Ser Ser                 885   #               890   #               895 Leu Ser Ala Ala Ser Ser Leu Asp Asn Leu Se #r Gly Ser Phe Ser Glu             900       #           905       #           910 Leu Ser Ser Val Val Ser Ser Ser Gly Thr Gl #u Gly Ala Ser Ser Leu         915           #       920           #       925 Glu Lys Lys Glu Val Pro Gly Val Asp Phe Se #r Ile Thr Gln Phe Val     930               #   935               #   940 Arg Asn Leu Gly Leu Glu His Leu Met Asp Il #e Phe Glu Arg Glu Gln 945                 9 #50                 9 #55                 9 #60 Ile Thr Leu Asp Val Leu Val Glu Met Gly Hi #s Lys Glu Leu Lys Glu                 965   #               970   #               975 Ile Gly Ile Asn Ala Tyr Gly His Arg His Ly #s Leu Ile Lys Gly Val             980       #           985       #           990 Glu Arg Leu Ile Ser Gly Gln Gln  Gly Leu  #Asn Pro Tyr  Leu Thr Leu         995           #       1000           #       1005 Asn Thr  Ser Gly Ser Gly Thr  Ile Leu I #le Asp Leu  Ser Pro Asp     1010              #    1015              #    1020 Asp Lys  Glu Phe Gln Ser Val  Glu Glu G #lu Met Gln  Ser Thr Val     1025              #    1030              #    1035 Arg Glu  His Arg Asp Gly Gly  His Ala G #ly Gly Ile  Phe Asn Arg     1040              #    1045              #    1050 Tyr Asn  Ile Leu Lys Ile Gln  Lys Val C #ys Asn Lys  Lys Leu Trp     1055              #    1060              #    1065 Glu Arg  Tyr Thr His Arg Arg  Lys Glu V #al Ser Glu  Glu Asn His     1070              #    1075              #    1080 Asn His  Ala Asn Glu Arg Met  Leu Phe H #is Gly Ser  Pro Phe Val     1085              #    1090              #    1095 Asn Ala  Ile Ile His Lys Gly  Phe Asp G #lu Arg His  Ala Tyr Ile     1100              #    1105              #    1110 Gly Gly  Met Phe Gly Ala Gly  Ile Tyr P #he Ala Glu  Asn Ser Ser     1115              #    1120              #    1125 Lys Ser  Asn Gln Tyr Val Tyr  Gly Ile G #ly Gly Gly  Thr Gly Val     1130              #    1135              #    1140 Gln Phe  Thr Lys Thr Asp Leu  Val Thr P #he Ala Thr  Ala Ala Ala     1145              #    1150              #    1155 Leu Leu  Pro Gly Asn Leu Gly  Lys Val P #he Pro Ala  Val Gln Cys     1160              #    1165              #    1170 Asn Glu  Asn Gly Thr Ser Pro  Pro Gly H #is His Ser  Val Thr Gly     1175              #    1180              #    1185 Arg Pro  Ser Val Asn Gly Leu  Ala Leu A #la Glu Tyr  Val Ile Tyr     1190              #    1195              #    1200 Arg Gly  Glu Gln Ala Tyr Pro  Glu Tyr L #eu Ile Thr  Tyr Gln Ile     1205              #    1210              #    1215 Met Arg  Pro Glu Gly Met Val  Asp Gly     1220              #    1225 <210> SEQ ID NO 27 <211> LENGTH: 290 <212> TYPE: PRT <213> ORGANISM: Homo sapiens <400> SEQUENCE: 27 His Ile Gln Lys Gln Lys His Phe Asn Glu Ar #g Glu Ala Ser Arg Val 1               5    #                10   #                15 Val Arg Asp Val Ala Ala Ala Leu Asp Phe Le #u His Thr Lys Gly Ile             20       #            25       #            30 Ala His Arg Asp Leu Lys Pro Glu Asn Ile Le #u Cys Glu Ser Pro Glu         35           #        40           #        45 Lys Val Ser Pro Val Lys Ile Cys Asp Phe As #p Leu Gly Ser Gly Met     50               #    55               #    60 Lys Leu Asn Asn Ser Cys Thr Pro Ile Thr Th #r Pro Glu Leu Thr Thr 65                   #70                   #75                   #80 Pro Cys Gly Ser Ala Glu Tyr Met Ala Pro Gl #u Val Val Glu Val Phe                 85   #                90   #                95 Thr Asp Gln Ala Thr Phe Tyr Asp Lys Arg Cy #s Asp Leu Trp Ser Leu             100       #           105       #           110 Gly Val Val Leu Tyr Ile Met Leu Ser Gly Ty #r Pro Pro Phe Val Gly         115           #       120           #       125 His Cys Gly Ala Asp Cys Gly Trp Asp Arg Gl #y Glu Val Cys Arg Val     130               #   135               #   140 Cys Gln Asn Lys Leu Phe Glu Ser Ile Gln Gl #u Gly Lys Tyr Glu Phe 145                 1 #50                 1 #55                 1 #60 Pro Asp Lys Asp Trp Ala His Ile Ser Ser Gl #u Ala Lys Asp Leu Ile                 165   #               170   #               175 Ser Lys Leu Leu Val Arg Asp Ala Lys Gln Ly #s Leu Ser Ala Ala Gln             180       #           185       #           190 Val Leu Gln His Pro Trp Val Gln Gly Gln Al #a Pro Glu Lys Gly Leu         195           #       200           #       205 Pro Thr Pro Gln Val Leu Gln Arg Asn Ser Se #r Thr Met Asp Leu Thr     210               #   215               #   220 Leu Phe Ala Ala Glu Ala Ile Ala Leu Asn Ar #g Gln Leu Ser Gln His 225                 2 #30                 2 #35                 2 #40 Glu Glu Asn Glu Leu Ala Glu Glu Pro Glu Al #a Leu Ala Asp Gly Leu                 245   #               250   #               255 Cys Ser Met Lys Leu Ser Pro Pro Cys Lys Se #r Arg Leu Ala Arg Arg             260       #           265       #           270 Arg Ala Leu Ala Gln Ala Gly Arg Gly Glu As #n Arg Ser Pro Pro Thr         275           #       280           #       285 Ala Leu     290 <210> SEQ ID NO 28 <211> LENGTH: 188 <212> TYPE: PRT <213> ORGANISM: Homo sapiens <400> SEQUENCE: 28 Met Asn Gly Asp Asp Ala Phe Ala Arg Arg Pr #o Thr Val Gly Ala Gln 1               5    #                10   #                15 Ile Pro Glu Lys Ile Gln Lys Ala Phe Asp As #p Ile Ala Lys Tyr Phe             20       #            25       #            30 Ser Lys Glu Glu Trp Glu Lys Met Lys Ala Se #r Glu Lys Ile Phe Tyr         35           #        40           #        45 Val Tyr Met Lys Arg Lys Tyr Glu Ala Met Th #r Lys Leu Gly Phe Lys     50               #    55               #    60 Ala Thr Leu Pro Pro Phe Met Cys Asn Lys Ar #g Ala Glu Asp Phe Gln 65                   #70                   #75                   #80 Gly Asn Asp Leu Asp Asn Asp Pro Asn Arg Gl #y Asn Gln Val Glu Arg                 85   #                90   #                95 Pro Gln Met Thr Phe Gly Arg Leu Gln Gly Il #e Ser Pro Lys Ile Met             100       #           105       #           110 Pro Lys Lys Pro Ala Glu Glu Gly Asn Asp Se #r Glu Glu Val Pro Glu         115           #       120           #       125 Ala Ser Gly Pro Gln Asn Asp Gly Lys Glu Le #u Cys Pro Pro Gly Lys     130               #   135               #   140 Pro Thr Thr Ser Glu Lys Ile His Glu Arg Se #r Gly Pro Lys Arg Gly 145                 1 #50                 1 #55                 1 #60 Glu His Ala Trp Thr His Arg Leu Arg Glu Ar #g Lys Gln Leu Val Ile                 165   #               170   #               175 Tyr Glu Glu Ile Ser Asp Pro Glu Glu Asp As #p Glu             180       #           185 <210> SEQ ID NO 29 <211> LENGTH: 314 <212> TYPE: PRT <213> ORGANISM: Homo sapiens <400> SEQUENCE: 29 Met Pro Leu Glu Gln Arg Ser Gln His Cys Ly #s Pro Glu Glu Gly Leu 1               5    #                10   #                15 Glu Ala Arg Gly Glu Ala Leu Gly Leu Val Gl #y Ala Gln Ala Pro Ala             20       #            25       #            30 Thr Glu Glu Gln Glu Ala Ala Ser Ser Ser Se #r Thr Leu Val Glu Val         35           #        40           #        45 Thr Leu Gly Glu Val Pro Ala Ala Glu Ser Pr #o Asp Pro Pro Gln Ser     50               #    55               #    60 Pro Gln Gly Ala Ser Ser Leu Pro Thr Thr Me #t Asn Tyr Pro Leu Trp 65                   #70                   #75                   #80 Ser Gln Ser Tyr Glu Asp Ser Ser Asn Gln Gl #u Glu Glu Gly Pro Ser                 85   #                90   #                95 Thr Phe Pro Asp Leu Glu Ser Glu Phe Gln Al #a Ala Leu Ser Arg Lys             100       #           105       #           110 Val Ala Glu Leu Val His Phe Leu Leu Leu Ly #s Tyr Arg Ala Arg Glu         115           #       120           #       125 Pro Val Thr Lys Ala Glu Met Leu Gly Ser Va #l Val Gly Asn Trp Gln     130               #   135               #   140 Tyr Phe Phe Pro Val Ile Phe Ser Lys Ala Se #r Ser Ser Leu Gln Leu 145                 1 #50                 1 #55                 1 #60 Val Phe Gly Ile Glu Leu Met Glu Val Asp Pr #o Ile Gly His Leu Tyr                 165   #               170   #               175 Ile Phe Ala Thr Cys Leu Gly Leu Ser Tyr As #p Gly Leu Leu Gly Asp             180       #           185       #           190 Asn Gln Ile Met Pro Lys Ala Gly Leu Leu Il #e Ile Val Leu Ala Ile         195           #       200           #       205 Ile Ala Arg Glu Gly Asp Cys Ala Pro Glu Gl #u Lys Ile Trp Glu Glu     210               #   215               #   220 Leu Ser Val Leu Glu Val Phe Glu Gly Arg Gl #u Asp Ser Ile Leu Gly 225                 2 #30                 2 #35                 2 #40 Asp Pro Lys Lys Leu Leu Thr Gln His Phe Va #l Gln Glu Asn Tyr Leu                 245   #               250   #               255 Glu Tyr Arg Gln Val Pro Gly Ser Asp Pro Al #a Cys Tyr Glu Phe Leu             260       #           265       #           270 Trp Gly Pro Arg Ala Leu Val Glu Thr Ser Ty #r Val Lys Val Leu His         275           #       280           #       285 His Met Val Lys Ile Ser Gly Gly Pro His Il #e Ser Tyr Pro Pro Leu     290               #   295               #   300 His Glu Trp Val Leu Arg Glu Gly Glu Glu 305                 3 #10 <210> SEQ ID NO 30 <211> LENGTH: 180 <212> TYPE: PRT <213> ORGANISM: Homo sapiens <400> SEQUENCE: 30 Met Gln Ala Glu Gly Arg Gly Thr Gly Gly Se #r Thr Gly Asp Ala Asp 1               5    #                10   #                15 Gly Pro Gly Gly Pro Gly Ile Pro Asp Gly Pr #o Gly Gly Asn Ala Gly             20       #            25       #            30 Gly Pro Gly Glu Ala Gly Ala Thr Gly Gly Ar #g Gly Pro Arg Gly Ala         35           #        40           #        45 Gly Ala Ala Arg Ala Ser Gly Pro Gly Gly Gl #y Ala Pro Arg Gly Pro     50               #    55               #    60 His Gly Gly Ala Ala Ser Gly Leu Asn Gly Cy #s Cys Arg Cys Gly Ala 65                   #70                   #75                   #80 Arg Gly Pro Glu Ser Arg Leu Leu Glu Phe Ty #r Leu Ala Met Pro Phe                 85   #                90   #                95 Ala Thr Pro Met Glu Ala Glu Leu Ala Arg Ar #g Ser Leu Ala Gln Asp             100       #           105       #           110 Ala Pro Pro Leu Pro Val Pro Gly Val Leu Le #u Lys Glu Phe Thr Val         115           #       120           #       125 Ser Gly Asn Ile Leu Thr Ile Arg Leu Thr Al #a Ala Asp His Arg Gln     130               #   135               #   140 Leu Gln Leu Ser Ile Ser Ser Cys Leu Gln Gl #n Leu Ser Leu Leu Met 145                 1 #50                 1 #55                 1 #60 Trp Ile Thr Gln Cys Phe Leu Pro Val Phe Le #u Ala Gln Pro Pro Ser                 165   #               170   #               175 Gly Gln Arg Arg             180 

We claim:
 1. A method for diagnosing colon cancer in a subject comprising: obtaining a biological sample from a subject, contacting the sample with at least two different colon cancer-associated polypeptides encoded by nucleic acid molecules comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs:1 and 5, and determining specific binding between the colon cancer-associated polypeptides and agents in the sample, wherein the presence of specific binding is diagnostic for colon cancer in the subject.
 2. The method of claim 1, wherein the sample is blood.
 3. The method of claim 1, wherein the agents are antibodies or antigen-binding fragments of an antibody.
 4. A method for determining onset, progression, or regression, of colon cancer in a subject, comprising: obtaining from a subject a first biological sample, contacting the first sample with at least two different colon cancer associated polypeptides encoded by nucleic acid molecules comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs:1 and 5, determining specific binding between agents in the first sample and the at least two different colon cancer-associated polypeptides, obtaining subsequently from the subject a second biological sample, contacting the second biological sample with at least two different colon cancer-associated polypeptides encoded by nucleic acid molecules comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs:1 and 5, determining specific binding between agents in the second sample and the at least two different colon cancer-associated polypeptides, and comparing the determination of binding in the first sample to the determination of specific binding in the second sample as a determination of the onset, progression, or regression of the colon cancer.
 5. The method of claim 4, wherein the sample is a blood sample.
 6. A kit for the diagnosis of colon cancer in a subject, comprising: at least two different colon cancer-associated polypeptides encoded by nucleic acid molecules comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of: SEQ ID NOs: 1 and 5, one or more control antigens, and instructions for the use of the polypeptides in the diagnosis of colon cancer.
 7. The kit of claim 6, wherein the colon cancer-associated polypeptides are bound to a substrate.
 8. A method for diagnosing colon cancer in a subject comprising: obtaining a biological sample from a subject, contacting the sample with a colon cancer-associated polypeptide encoded by a nucleic acid molecule comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs: 1 and 5, and determining specific binding between the colon cancer-associated polypeptide and agents in the sample, wherein the presence of specific binding is diagnostic for colon cancer in the subject.
 9. The method of claim 8, wherein the sample is blood.
 10. The method of claim 8, wherein the agents are antibodies or antigen-binding fragments of an antibody.
 11. A method for determining onset, progression, or regression, of colon cancer in a subject, comprising: obtaining from a subject a first biological sample, contacting the first sample with a colon cancer associated polypeptide encoded by a nucleic acid molecule comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs:1 and 5, determining specific binding between agents in the first sample and the colon cancer-associated, polypeptide obtaining subsequently from the subject a second biological sample, contacting the second sample with a colon cancer associated polypeptide encoded by a nucleic acid molecule comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs:1 and 5, determining specific binding between agents in the second sample and the colon cancer-associated polypeptide, and comparing the determination of binding in the first sample to the determination of specific binding in the second sample as a determination of the onset, progression, or regression of colon cancer.
 12. The method of claim 4, wherein the agents are antibodies or antigen-binding fragments therefor of an antibody.
 13. The method of claim 11, wherein the sample is a blood sample.
 14. The method of claim 11, wherein the agents are antibodies or antigen-binding fragments therefor of an antibody. 